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HER Number:MDV120861
Name:Field boundaries at Eastacott Cross, Chittlehampton

Summary

A series of cropmark banks of former medieval or post-medieval field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 1947, at Eastacott Cross, Chittlehampton.

Location

Grid Reference:None recorded
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChittlehampton
Civil ParishSatterleigh and Warkleigh
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHITTLEHAMPTON
Ecclesiastical ParishWARKLEIGH

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 correspond to the grid reference for PRN167775.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167775 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Fragments of a banked field system of medieval or later date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (p1-2). The field banks are sited within an area described as medieval enclosures based on strip fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon and were digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph references:
1. RAF 106G/UK1420 4036-7 15-APR-1946
2. RAF CPE/UK/1989 1051-2 12-APR-1947

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80105 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167775.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
  • EDV4199 - Devon County Farms Historic Environment Audit (Pilot Project)

Date Last Edited:Jan 22 2018 3:49PM