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Summary

An enclosure of potential prehistoric date is visible as cropmark ditches on aerial photographs of 1992, to the northeast of Copper Beech, Bratton Clovelly.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN167105.

Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167105 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A sub-rectangular single ditch enclosure of uncertain origin is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It is 70m long and up to 57m wide; its NE edge curves outward. There are breaks at the west and east corners, each 11m wide. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC GEONEX/RUN 17/117/92/260-2 07-JUL-1992

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

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