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| HER Number: | MDV121090 |
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| Name: | Orchard at Higher Cullaford Farm, Spreyton |
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Summary
Earthworks of possible tree planting banks of a former post-medieval to 19th century orchard are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1948, Spreyton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 683 973 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Spreyton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ORCHARD (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.
The transcriptions correspond to the grid reference for PRN166623.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166623 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
Post medieval ridge and furrow associated with trees, possibly an orchard, marked on the OS 1st Edition 1:2500 scale map at Higher Cullaford. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme. The features are sited within an area described as medieval enclosures based on strip fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/2491 3378-9 11-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: #80333 ] |
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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. PRN166623. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 20 2018 11:32AM |
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