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HER Number:MDV11772
Name:Landcross, Round Meadow

Summary

Possible dark mark on aerial photo of field named Round Meadow. The name is suggestive of an early (prehistoric?) enclosure.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 466 243
Map Sheet:SS42SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLandcross
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLANDCROSS

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric enclosure east of Pillmouth

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42SE/29

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Meade, H. M., Enclosure (Worksheet). SDV346296.

Possible dark mark on APH of Tithe Map field number 29 (Round Meadow). The place-name element 'round' could indicate an early (prehistoric?) enclosure. The field in question is certainly not circular.


NMR, SS42SE27 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV13149.


RAF, 1947, CPE UK 1984 (Aerial Photograph). SDV13148.

Other details: DCC 12/24.


Meade, H. M., 1979, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV319956.

Other details: Reference cited by NMR.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV13148Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1947. CPE UK 1984.
SDV13149National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SS42SE27.
SDV319956Un-published: Meade, H. M.. 1979. An Archaeological Checklist of Landcross Parish, Dorset (sic). 6 12. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV346296Worksheet: Meade, H. M.. Enclosure. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Register. Worksheet.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV366 - Unnamed Event

Date Last Edited:Apr 11 2019 3:51PM