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HER Number: | MDV120514 |
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Name: | Mound, northeast of Northlew Manor, Northlew |
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Summary
An oval shaped mound of unknown function but between medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1955, to the northeast of Northlew Manor, Northlew.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 490 007 |
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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
- MOUND (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167603.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167603 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
An oval mound, 36m x 25m, is visible on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme. The date and function of this feature are uncertain. It 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 382/1199/F22/093&094 25-MAY-1955
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79752 ] |
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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. PRN167603. |
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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 11:41AM |
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