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HER Number: | MDV120834 |
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Name: | Catch meadow at Brightley Barton, Chittlehampton |
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Summary
A series of earthwork ditches interpreted as a post-medieval to 19th century catch meadow system are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1979, at Brightley Barton, Chittlehampton.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 610 225 |
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Map Sheet: | SS62SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Chittlehampton |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | CHITTLEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CATCH MEADOW (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 ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN167749.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167749 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A post medieval catch-meadow irrigation system is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1) to the south west of Brightley Barton. Six parallel leats are visible and were digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme. The features are sited within an area described as C15th to C18th ‘Barton’ fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph reference:
1. OSP OS/79010 228-9 16-APR-1979
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80076 ] |
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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. PRN167749. |
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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 19 2018 11:48AM |
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