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HER Number:MDV121171
Name:Ditch or natural watercourse, west of Broadnymett, North Tawton

Summary

A sinuous cropmark ditch interpreted as a ditch or natural watercourse is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1975, to the west of Broadnymett, North Tawton.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 699 009
Map Sheet:SS60SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DITCH (Unknown date)
  • WATERCOURSE (Unknown date)

Full description

Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of a sinuous ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN166997.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166997 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A sinuous linear feature roughly 135m long is visible on aerial photos (p1). It is possible that this is a natural feature. It has been digitally plotted as part of the NMP.
Photograph reference:
1. CUCAP BTR 5-6 03-JUL-1975

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80405 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN166997.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Feb 27 2018 5:51PM