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HER Number:MDV115457
Name:Archaeological Anomalies, Land west of Dornafield Lane, Ipplepen

Summary

Geophysical survey identified a number of anomalies which may represent historical ridge and furrow cultivation and parallel trends of ground disturbance.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 839 681
Map Sheet:SX86NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishIpplepen
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishIPPLEPEN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE (Unknown date)

Full description

Dean, R., 2016, Land west of Dornafield Lane, Ipplepen (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV359656.

Twenty-nine magnetic anomaly groups were mapped during a geophysical survey as representing possible archaeological deposits or features.
Five groups represent different, regular, approximately parallel trends of ground disturbance, while another group may represent historical ridge-and furrow cultivation with a possible ploughing headland.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359656Report - Geophysical Survey: Dean, R.. 2016. Land west of Dornafield Lane, Ipplepen. Substrata. 1605IPP-R-1. digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV8642Parent of: Field system, south of Dornafield Farm, Ipplepen (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6996 - Land west of Dornafield Lane, Ipplepen (Ref: 1605IPP-R-1)

Date Last Edited:Mar 25 2019 4:40PM