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HER Number:MDV120493
Name:Field boundaries, northeast of Beaworthy

Summary

Field boundaries of between post-medieval to 19th century date are visible as a cropmark bank and ditch on aerial photographs taken in 1955, to the northeast of Beaworthy.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 463 996
Map Sheet:SX49NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBeaworthy
Civil ParishNorthlew
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBEAWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Transcriptions of a ditch and bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167188.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167188 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Cropmark remains of a field system are visible on aerial photographs (p1). The remains are within an area described as 'rough ground' in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon and are likely to be of post-medieval origin. The system has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF F21/82/119/0094-7 25-MAY-1955

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79731 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167188.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Dec 18 2017 3:24PM