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HER Number:MDV114068
Name:Curvilinear Gully circa 200 metres east-south-east of New Nutwalls, Aylesbeare

Summary

Curvilinear gully recorded during excavations undertaken as part of a programme of archaeological works along the route of a gas pipeline. No dating evidence was recovered from the section excavated but it may represent a small prehistoric enclosure or a ring gully.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 043 908
Map Sheet:SY09SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAylesbeare
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAYLESBEARE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GULLY (Prehistoric - 698000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Full description

Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume I Text, 31 (Report - non-specific). SDV347992.

Site ATK0.03. Curvilinear ditch (0.03.04) located in the eastern part of the site.


Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume II Illustrations, Fig. 29 (Report - non-specific). SDV347993.


Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M., 2010, South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume III Site Gazetteer, ATK06 0.03 (Report - non-specific). SDV347994.


Mudd, A. + Joyce, S., 2014, The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007, 168-9 (Monograph). SDV359340.

Site 9. New Nutwalls, Aylesbeare. Part of a curvilinear gully (0.03.004) extending southwards from the eastern end of the excavation area. It was 0.9 metres wide and 0.07 metres deep with a symmetrical profile. No dating evidence was recovered but it may represent a small prehistoric enclosure or ring gully. Circular crop marks have also been recorded in the adjacent field.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347992Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume I Text. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 31.
SDV347993Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume II Illustrations. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A3 Comb Bound + Digital. Fig. 29.
SDV347994Report - non-specific: Joyce, S. + Mudd, A. + Collard, M.. 2010. South-West Reinforcement Project, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Aylesbeare to Kenn, Fishacre to Choakford Gas Pipelines, Devon: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Issue 2: Volume III Site Gazetteer. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09106. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. ATK06 0.03.
SDV359340Monograph: Mudd, A. + Joyce, S.. 2014. The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007. The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007. Hardback Volume. 168-9. [Mapped feature: #3131 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114069Related to: Ditch circa 157 metres south-east of New Nutwalls, Aylesbeare (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5439 - Archaeological Investigations Along Gas Pipeline, South-West Reinforcement Project

Date Last Edited:Jan 14 2016 10:43AM