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| HER Number: | MDV121427 |
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| Name: | Possible ridge and furrow, Southcott Wood, Chawleigh |
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Summary
Earthworks of possible medieval ridge and furrow associated with deserted settlement MDV1011 , are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1991, adjacent to Southcott Wood, Chawleigh.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 692 117 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS61SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chawleigh |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAWLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 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 PRN167327.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167327 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
Parallel ridging is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1-2). It is considered likely to be medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow. The site was digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme. The features are sited within an area described as C18th and C19th post-medieval enclosures in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph references:
1. DCC DAP TX 13-4 NMR SS6911/1-2 (DAP 13442 13-14) 11-FEB-1991
2. DCC DAP TY 01-3 NMR SS6911/3-5 (DAP 13443 01-3) 11-FEB-1991
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110733 ] |
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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. PRN167327. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1011 | Related to: Deserted Settlement east of Southcott Wood, Chawleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 19 2018 3:26PM |
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