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HER Number:MDV120455
Name:Field boundary, east of Upper Metherell, Bratton Clovelly

Summary

A former post-medieval field boundary is visible as a linear cropmark bank on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the east of Upper Metherell, Bratton Clovelly,

Location

Grid Reference:SX 458 973
Map Sheet:SX49NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBratton Clovelly
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRATTON CLOVELLY

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 linear bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167221.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167221 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A linear feature is visible as an single bank on aerial photographs (p1). It is sited within an area described as 'rough ground' in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon and is likely to be a field boundary of post-medieval origin. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/138/PART2 5106-7 11-APR-1946

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79696 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167221.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Dec 15 2017 10:30AM