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HER Number:MDV121089
Name:Field boundaries, southwest of Oaklands, South Tawton

Summary

Former medieval or post-medieval field boundaries are visible as cropmark banks on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the southwest of Oaklands, South Tawton.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 671 978
Map Sheet:SX69NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

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.

Linear banks correspond to the grid reference for PRN166625.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166625 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Banked field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (p1-2) 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. RAF 3GTUD/UK138 PARTIII 5304-5 11-APR-1946
2. DCC 2000 DIGITAL 00-JAN-1900

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80331 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN166625.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2018 10:46AM