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Summary

A possible field boundary of potential medieval date is visible as an earthwork bank on aerial photographs, at Buckland Abbey. The field boundary was recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Tide Project: 16/07/2020

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

A path or trackway is depicted here.

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, RAF 170/V17/1710Z/0011-2 (Interpretation). SDV346287.

A linear earthwork bank visible on aerial photographs has been interpreted as a field boundary of potential medieval date.

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

A track or path is depicted here on the Parish Tithe Map and is likely associated with the earthwork bank. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photographs is not known.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme

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