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| HER Number: | MDV108417 |
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| Name: | Linear Cropmarks at Potter’s Elm, Silverton |
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Summary
Linear cropmarks, potentially the remains of ditched field boundaries of later prehistoric date, are visible on aerial photographs at Potter’s Elm, Silverton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 986 020 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS90SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Silverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SILVERTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditches, enclosures and linears north west of Brookford Lodge
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY? (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC? to 42 AD? (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Thelinear cropmarks do not correspond with any depicted field boundaries.
Devon County Council, 1989, DAP 6762 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357383.
Linear cropmarks of ditched features are visible.
Griffith, F. M., 1996, DAP/AAR, Devon County Council DAP/AAR 14 20-JUL-1996 (Aerial Photograph). SDV321073.
Linear cropmarks of ditched features are visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
Linear cropmarks are visible on aerial photographs at Potter’s Elm, Silverton. The linear cropmarks do not correspond with any boundaries depicted on the Tithe Map for Bradninch and in part appear to abut or be aligned upon enclosures of probable later prehistoric date. It is possible that the cropmarks are the remains of ditched field boundaries of later prehistoric date.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321073 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1996. DAP/AAR. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). Devon County Council DAP/AAR 14 20-JUL-1996. |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV356883 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV357383 | Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1989. DAP 6762. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). [Mapped feature: #67790 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 12 2014 5:28PM |
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