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| HER Number: | MDV114657 |
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| Name: | Ditch 370 metres east of Moothill Cross, Staverton |
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Summary
A slightly curvilinear ditch excavated as part of a programme of archaeological works along the route of a gas pipeline. The function and date of the ditch is unknown although it coincides with the site of an ancient trackway.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 798 645 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Staverton |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STAVERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
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, 46 (Report - non-specific). SDV347992.
FTC 4.01. Undated curvilinear ditch (4.01.015) located at the eastern end 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. 45 (Report - non-specific). SDV347993.
Map object based on this source.
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, FTC 04.01-02 (Report - non-specific). SDV347994.
Mudd, A. + Joyce, S., 2014, The Archaeology of the South-West Reinforcement Gas Pipeline, Devon. Investigations in 2005-2007, 171-2 (Monograph). SDV359340.
Site 18. Moothill Cross, Staverton. A slightly curving ditch 94.02.015) which ran for 45 metres within the site. About 1.0 metres deep with moderately steep symmetrical sides and a concave base. The purpose of the ditch is unknown but it appears to have belonged to an enclosure partly underlying the eastern hedgebank of the field. However, the location of the ditch coincides with a putative ancient trackway. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347992 | Report - 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. 46. |
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| SDV347993 | Report - 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. 45. |
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| SDV347994 | Report - 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. FTC 04.01-02. |
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| SDV359340 | Monograph: 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. 171-2. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5439 - Archaeological Investigations Along Gas Pipeline, South-West Reinforcement Project
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 27 2016 11:50AM |
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