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| HER Number: | MDV120509 |
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| Name: | Field boundary at Lower Whiddon, Northlew |
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Summary
A former field boundary of medieval or post-medieval date is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs taken in 1946, at Lower Whiddon, Northlew.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 474 003 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS40SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Northlew |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHLEW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
A linear cropmark corresponds to the grid reference for PRN167625.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167625 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A removed field boundary is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme. The feature lies within an area classed as medieval enclosures based on strip fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon and is likely to be medieval or later in origin.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/138/5012&3 11-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79747 ] |
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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. PRN167625. |
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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 20 2017 9:31AM |
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