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Summary

A polygonal cropmark, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1992, may have formed over the buried ditch of a later prehistoric or Romano-British enclosure.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• POLYGONAL ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1992, DAP 14400, DAP 14400/11-13 01-JUL-1992 (VJ) (Aerial Photograph). SDV361605.

A three-sided dark cropmark is visible.

Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.

A three-sided dark cropmark, circa 1.5 metres wide, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1992. It may have formed over buried ditches, and could indicate the location of a polygonal enclosure. It is not visible on any other available aerial imagery and interpretation is tentative.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361305	Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
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SDV361605	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1992. DAP 14400. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 14400/11-13 01-JUL-1992 (VJ). [Mapped feature: #112591 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)

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