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HER Number:MDV121432
Name:Field boundary, west of Kennydown Farm, Wembworthy

Summary

Cropmarks of banks interpreted as a former medieval or post-medieval field boundary are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the west of Kennydown Farm, Wembworthy.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 654 125
Map Sheet:SS61SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWembworthy
Civil ParishWinkleigh
DistrictMid Devon
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEMBWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Transcriptions of banks correspond to the grid reference for PRN167281.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167281 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Field boundary of medieval or later date, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (p1) and 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/2521 3132-3 22-MAR-1948

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110737 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167281.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Mar 19 2018 4:22PM

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