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| HER Number: | MDV120356 |
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| Name: | Field boundary, north of Wortham, Thrushelton |
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Summary
A former post-medieval field boundary is visible as an earthwork bank on aerial photographs taken in 1947, to the north of Wortham, Thrushelton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 478 898 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX48NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Thrushelton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LEWTRENCHARD |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIDESTOWE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167171.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167171 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A removed field boundary is visible as a low earth bank on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme. The feature lies within an area classed as rough ground in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon and is likely to represent post medieval land improvement.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/1995/2237&8 13-APR-1947
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79594 ] |
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| SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167171. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 6 2017 2:55PM |
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