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HER Number: | MDV112848 |
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Name: | D-Shaped Ditched Enclosure North of Peamore Farm |
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Summary
A pale D-shaped cropmark, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1963, is interpreted as having formed over the buried remains of an infilled enclosure ditch of likely later prehistoric or Roman date.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 919 885 |
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Map Sheet: | SX98NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Shillingford St. George |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | EXMINSTER |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Cropmarks of D-Shaped later prehistoric or Roman Enclosure, south of Peamore Wood
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- D SHAPED ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1963, RAF/543/2332, RAF/543/2332 2F21 0102-0103 26-JUL-1963 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354847.
A pale curvilinear cropmark is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
A pale D-shaped cropmark, circa 2 metres wide and enclosing an area of approximately 35 by 40 metres, is visible on a single run of aerial photographs taken in summer 1963. It is interpreted as having formed over the buried remains of an infilled enclosure ditch of likely later prehistoric or Roman date. A possible outer ditch, parallel and circa 2 to 4 metres from the inner circuit, is visible as an interrupted pale cropmark.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV354847 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1963. RAF/543/2332. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/543/2332 2F21 0102-0103 26-JUL-1963. [Mapped feature: #72209 ] |
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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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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: | Sep 23 2022 2:01PM |
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