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| HER Number: | MDV123744 |
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| Name: | An oval cropmark west of King's Ash Road |
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Summary
A faint oval cropmark
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 870 617 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX86SE |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PAIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CROPMARK (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
A faint oval mark was recorded from the air on 7 July 1984.[1] When visited as part of the DPRFP on 16 Nov 1987 nothing was visible on the gentle south-east slope. [2][3]
The DCC Torbay Ring Road Stage 3 Plateau Route (preferred route) road passes through the northernmost (oval) feature.[4]
<1> Devon County Council, 1984, DAP/BI 2, DAP/BI 2 (Aerial Photograph). SDV362158.
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<2> Robinson, R., 1987, Cropmark (Personal Comment). SDV362159.
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<3> Reed, S. J. & Turton, S. D., 1993, Archaeological Assessment of DCC Torbay Ring Road Stage 3: Plateau Route, p.3 (* Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist). SDV362280.
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<4> Reed, S.J. & Turton, S.D., 1994, Archaeological Assessment of DCC Torbay Ring Road Stage 3 Plateau (Preferred) Route, p. 2-3 (* Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist). SDV362474.
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Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362158 | Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1984. DAP/BI 2. DAP/BI 2. |
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| SDV362159 | Personal Comment: Robinson, R.. 1987. Cropmark. |
| SDV362280 | * Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist: Reed, S. J. & Turton, S. D.. 1993. Archaeological Assessment of DCC Torbay Ring Road Stage 3: Plateau Route. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 93.50. p.3. |
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| SDV362474 | * Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist: Reed, S.J. & Turton, S.D.. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of DCC Torbay Ring Road Stage 3 Plateau (Preferred) Route. . EMAFU 94.62. p. 2-3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV37296 | Related to: CROPMARK in the Parish of (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7796 - Site visit by R. Robinson - Nov 1987
- EDV7827 - Aerial Survey by F Griffith - July 1984
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 3 2021 5:38PM |
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