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| HER Number: | MDV119763 |
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| Name: | Medieval strip fields around Scorriton |
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Summary
Well preserved area of medieval strip fields around Scorriton, which is likely to have been one of the farms associated with the Domesday manor of Holne.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 702 684 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STRIP FIELD (Early Medieval - 1066 AD to 1399 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Area of strip fields surrounding Scorriton. Fields are aligned on a roughly south-east by north-west or south-north orientation.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Largely unchanged from the Tithe Map depiction. Map object based on this source.
Newman, P., 2011, The Field Archaeology of Dartmoor, 117-8, Fig 7.4 (Monograph). SDV351349.
Well preserved area of medieval strip fields around Scorriton, which is likely to have been one of the farms associated with the Domesday manor of Holne.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
A few of the field boundaries have been lost in modern times, but the system is mostly fossilised in the existing fields. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV351349 | Monograph: Newman, P.. 2011. The Field Archaeology of Dartmoor. The Field Archaeology of Dartmoor. Paperback Volume. 117-8, Fig 7.4. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 21 2017 3:15PM |
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