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Summary

A series of medieval or post-medieval field boundaries are visible as ditches on aerial photographs and have been transcribed during the Winkleigh NMP project, to the east of Culm Cross, North Tawton. The field boundaries are shown on the Parish Tithe map of the mid-19th century, although have been completely removed by the late 19th century.

Location

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

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

The ditches correspond to field boundaries shown on this map.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

The field boundaries have been removed in this location.

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

A series of linear ditches have been transcribed during this survey.

Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2017-2018, Backlog recording of the Winkleigh National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV360588.

There is no corresponding database record for these linear ditches. They correspond to field boundaries shown on the Parish Tithe map and are of medieval or post-medieval in date.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

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