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| HER Number: | MDV119704 |
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| Name: | Oval earthwork enclosure at Burridge, Chardstock |
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Summary
An oval banked enclosure of unknown date and function is visible on aerial photographs of 1996 as an earthwork, to the north of Rose Cottage, Burridge, Chardstock.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 314 062 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST30NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chardstock |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHARDSTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OVAL ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1996, OS/96569, OS/96569 V 074-075 08-MAY-1996 (Aerial Photograph). SDV359324.
A curvilinear bank was visible as an earthwork.
Next Perspectives, 2014, Aerial Photography for Great Britain - Digital Elevation Data, Next Perspectives APGB Elevation Data ST3106 13-JUN-2014 (Cartographic). SDV360175.
A curvilinear bank was visible as a slight earthwork.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.
A curvilinear bank between 3 to 7 metres wide defines a possible oval enclosure abutting the road to the north of Rose Cottage, Burridge, Chardstock. The possible enclosure measures circa 25 metres across, enclosing a possible oval mound or platform up to 17 metres across. The date and function unknown of the earthwork are unknown, but may be the same as the ringwork settlement at Burridge recorded as MDV63321.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359324 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1996. OS/96569. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photograph. OS/96569 V 074-075 08-MAY-1996. [Mapped feature: #78978 ] |
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| SDV359463 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2016-2018. The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV360175 | Cartographic: Next Perspectives. 2014. Aerial Photography for Great Britain - Digital Elevation Data. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Elevation Data ST3106 13-JUN-2014. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV63321 | Related to: SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Chardstock (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7508 - The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Ref: ACD1228)
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 20 2018 1:42PM |
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