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HER Number:MDV121213
Name:Enclosures or modern feature, south of Lowton, Bondleigh

Summary

Two curvilinear cropmarks of ditches interpreted as possible enclosures of unknown date or of modern agricultural origin are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947, to the south of Lowton, Bondleigh.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 661 039
Map Sheet:SS60SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBondleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBONDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE? (Unknown date)
  • NON ANTIQUITY? (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Transcriptions of two curvilinear ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN166669.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166669 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Two curvilinear features each consisting of a single ditch are visible on aerial photos (p1). They are very faint, and it is possible that they are both the remains of recent agricultural activity.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK1995 (F20) 4271-3 13-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: #110466 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN166669.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Mar 7 2018 10:50AM