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| HER Number: | MDV121239 |
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| Name: | Enclosure, southeast of West Newton, Zeal Monachorum |
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Summary
A curvilinear cropmark bank interpreted as a prehistoric enclosure is visible on aerial photographs likely taken in 1946, to the southeast of West Newton, Zeal Monachorum.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 693 040 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Zeal Monachorum |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH TAWTON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ZEAL MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Cropmarks of a prehistoric Enclosure, north-east of Hole Farm
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a curvilinear bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN166680.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166680 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A single bank curvilinear enclosure 70m in diameter and open at its SW edge is visible on aerial photos (p1). It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK 159 PART 4 5389-91 00-JAN-1900
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2017-2018, Backlog recording of the Winkleigh National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV360588.
The aerial photographic reference provided by the survey is incorrect. It is likely to be dated to 19-APR-1946.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110494 ] |
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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. PRN166680. |
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| SDV360588 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2017-2018. Backlog recording of the Winkleigh National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 14 2018 3:26PM |
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