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Summary

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1989 and 1990, to the northeast of Wallflower Cottages.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditch north east of Wallflower Cottages
• SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditch north east of Wallflower Cottages

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 1571808
• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01SW/24

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
• RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV51606.

Small circular cropmark, possibly hut circle, and linear cropmarks visible on dapg ap. Rapid examination of ap suggests presence of 4 probable prehistoric or roman round barrows. See also st01sw/130. Dark annular mark diam c.5m. Recorded from the air as a cropmark by f. Griffith in 1990 (aph).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV51608.

Aph=dapg 2.23(26/7/1979)/in smr.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV51609.

Nmr=st01sw25.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV51610.

Des=miller, a. /(19/2/1996)/rchme ap primary recording project.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV51611.

Aph=nmr/st0014/1-12.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV51612.

Aph=dap/rq11/(19/6/1990).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV51613.

Des=dprfp 1990 + photo bo10.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV51614.

Aph=dap/lz1/(16/6/1989).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV51615.

Aph=dap/mk4/(24/6/1989).

DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=12/10/1998 (robinson) site lies in level field; no visible mound (dprfp).

Devon County Council, 1989, DAP 6720, DAP 6720/04 24-JUN-1989 (MK) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357410.

The ring ditch is visible as a cropmark ditch.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1989, to the northeast of Wallflower Cottages. The uninterrupted sub-circular ring ditch measures approximately 13m in diameter and is sited on fairly level ground within an area where a linear alignment of three other ring-ditches has been recorded.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV262469	Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV356883	Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV357410	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1989. DAP 6720. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 6720/04 24-JUN-1989 (MK). [Mapped feature: #74103 ]
SDV51606	Migrated Record: APH.
SDV51608	Aerial Photograph:
SDV51609	Migrated Record:
SDV51610	Migrated Record:
SDV51611	Aerial Photograph:
SDV51612	Aerial Photograph:
SDV51613	Migrated Record:
SDV51614	Aerial Photograph:
SDV51615	Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

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