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HER Number:MDV114551
Name:Field Boundaries, east of Higher Wallers

Summary

Field boundaries of potential medieval date are visible as earthwork and cropmark ditch and bank features on aerial photographs, to the east of Higher Wallers. The field boundaries were recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 458 643
Map Sheet:SX46SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBere Ferrers
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBERE FERRERS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, CPE/1890/4308; CPE/2501/4016; F61/58/6399/063 (Interpretation). SDV346287.

Cropmark and earthwork ditch and banked features visible on aerial photographs have been interpreted as a field system of unknown, but potential medieval date.


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

It is largely unclear as to which field boundaries are associated with this NMP database record. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photographs is 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). CPE/1890/4308; CPE/2501/4016; F61/58/6399/063.
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:Feb 23 2016 3:42PM