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HER Number: | MDV120701 |
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Name: | Field boundaries, southeast of Sherwood Farm, Yarnscombe |
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Summary
Linear cropmark ditches of two medieval or post-medieval field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the southeast of Sherwood Farm, Yarnscombe.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 561 205 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Yarnscombe |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | YARNSCOMBE |
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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.
Transcriptions of two linear ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN167505.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167505 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
Two parallel linear features are visible as single ditches on aerial photographs (p1). The features are sited within an area described as ‘Medieval enclosures’ in Devon’s Historic Landscape Characterisation, and are likely to be field boundaries of medieval or later origin. They have been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/2521 4055-8 22-MAR-1948
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79943 ] |
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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. PRN167505. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Jan 12 2018 9:26AM |
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