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| HER Number: | MDV120780 |
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| Name: | Field boundaries, northeast of Ley Farm, Yarnscombe |
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Summary
A series of cropmark banks and a ditch of medieval or post-medieval date are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the northeast of Ley Farm, Yarnscombe.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 563 245 |
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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 banks and a ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN167492.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167492 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
The remains of a field system are visible on aerial photographs (p1). It is sited within an area described as ‘Medieval enclosures’ in Devon’s Historic Landscape Characterisation, and is likely to be of medieval or later origin. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 106G/UK/1420 4026-8 15-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: #80023 ] |
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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. PRN167492. |
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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 17 2018 10:09AM |
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