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HER Number:MDV108961
Name:Earthwork Banks to the southwest of Higher Shutehanger

Summary

Possible orchard banks of probable post-medieval to modern date are visible as slight earthwork banks on aerial photographs of 1989, to the southwest of Higher Shutehanger.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 027 130
Map Sheet:ST01SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHalberton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHALBERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ORCHARD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1989, OS/89276, OS/89276 V 177-78 14-JUN-1989 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357047.

The earthwork banks are visible.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

Possible orchard banks of probable post-medieval to modern date are visible as slight earthwork banks on aerial photographs of 1989, to the southwest of Higher Shutehanger. The north to south aligned earthworks occupy an area of approximately 0.38 hectares of fairly level land and were not visible on other aerial photographs or digital images made available to the survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV356883Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV357047Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1989. OS/89276. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/89276 V 177-78 14-JUN-1989. [Mapped feature: #68293 ]

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:Jan 22 2015 4:21PM