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HER Number: | MDV108732 |
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Name: | Oval Enclosure West of Frogmore Cross |
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Summary
A possible oval earthwork bank defined enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs of the 1940s on the north facing combe slopes of a tributary of the River Culm. The earthwork cannot be seen on aerial photographs of later date and has probably been levelled.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 995 006 |
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Map Sheet: | SS90SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Broad Clyst |
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District | East Devon |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OVAL ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4168-9 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356902.
A possible oval earthwork bank defined enclosure is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
A possible bank defined enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs of the 1940s as a subtle oval earthwork bank on the north facing combe slopes of a tributary of the River Culm, to the west of Frogmore Cross. The earthwork bank is very narrow and encloses an area approximately 23 metres by 18 metres in size. The earthwork cannot be seen on aerial photographs of later date and has probably been levelled.
Sources / Further Reading
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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| Linked documents:1 |
SDV356902 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4168-9 04-NOV-1946. [Mapped feature: #68080 ] |
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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: | Dec 17 2014 11:22AM |
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