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HER Number:MDV114389
Name:Field Boundaries west of Allern Farm

Summary

Several linear and curvilinear ditches, visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs, are interpreted as part of a field system of probable medieval date.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 472 620
Map Sheet:SX46SE
Admin AreaPlymouth
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPlymouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTAMERTON FOLIOT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, V17/170/090, 106G/1608/5106 and F62/58/6399/370 (Interpretation). SDV346287.

Five narrow ditches of curvilinear and linear form have been transcribed from photographs V17/170/090, 106G/1608/5106 and F62/58/6399/370. Their location corresponds to a record on the project database of a linear field system of 'unknown medieval' date visible as cropmarks and earthworks.


Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.

Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the dates of the photographs are not known.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346287Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). V17/170/090, 106G/1608/5106 and F62/58/6399/370. [Mapped feature: #73725 ]
SDV359374Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Jun 6 2017 1:42PM