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| HER Number: | MDV120437 |
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| Name: | Possible barrow, Castle Cross, Beaworthy |
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Summary
An oval shaped cropmark mound of a possible prehistoric barrow is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947, at Castle Cross, Beaworthy.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 484 956 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Beaworthy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BEAWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of an oval shaped bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167202.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167202 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A small circular mound with a diameter of roughly 18m is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It is possible, due to its location and proximity to similar features, that this is the remains of a small barrow. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/1995/1211-4 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: #79678 ] |
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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. PRN167202. |
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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 14 2017 11:10AM |
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