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HER Number:MDV115441
Name:Rectangular Enclosure and Trackway north-east of Overbrent, South Brent

Summary

Site of a rectangular enclosure and trackway to the north-east of Overbrent farmstead visible on aerial mapping

Location

Grid Reference:SX 697 621
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD? (Between))
  • TRACKWAY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD? (Between))

Full description

Bennett, R., 2009, Airborne Remote Sensing Analysis - Brent Hill, Appendix 3, Page 23-24 and 33 (Report - Survey). SDV359640.

Possible broad ditched sub-rectangular enclosure of circa 1730 square metres. A hollowway or trackway leading to the enclosure from the field corner to the west. Internal south-west bank of the enclosure listed separately.


Environment Agency, 2011, LIDAR data JPEG images (2 metre resolution) (Cartographic). SDV348634.

Faint outline of rectilinear feature and adjoining track visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV348634Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2011. LIDAR data JPEG images (2 metre resolution). Digital. [Mapped feature: #74775 ]
SDV359640Report - Survey: Bennett, R.. 2009. Airborne Remote Sensing Analysis - Brent Hill. Appendix 3, Page 23-24 and 33.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 16 2016 4:26PM