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| HER Number: | MDV122687 |
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| Name: | Rectilinear Enclosure north of Forches Hill, Stokeinteignhead |
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Summary
A rectilinear dark cropmark, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1999, may have formed over the buried remains of a ditched enclosure of possible later prehistoric date.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 916 711 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX97SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stokeinteignhead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKEINTEIGNHEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE? (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
GetMapping, 1999, 102/99, Devon County Council GetMapping/102/99 38-39 25-JUL-1999 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352495.
A dark rectilinear 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 dark rectilinear cropmark, up to 3 metres wide and covering a maximum visible extent of 38 metres, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1999. It may have formed over the north-west side of a ditched enclosure of possible later prehistoric date, but is only visible on a single sortie and interpretation is tentative.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV352495 | Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 1999. 102/99. GetMapping Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). Devon County Council GetMapping/102/99 38-39 25-JUL-1999. [Mapped feature: #112972 ] |
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| 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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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)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2018 12:16PM |
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