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HER Number:MDV124343
Name:Curvilinear Ditch in Creek Brake, Woodland

Summary

A curvilinear earthwork ditch, visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2013, may be a natural feature but could possibly be of archaeological origin.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 781 702
Map Sheet:SX77SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoodland
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishIPPLEPEN
Ecclesiastical ParishTORBRYAN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • NON ANTIQUITY? (Unknown date)

Full description

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

No field boundaries are depicted in this exact location.


NERC, 2013, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) Tellus: South Devon to Dartmoor, LIDAR SX7870 Tellus DTM 01-JUL-2013 to 31-AUG-2013 (Cartographic). SDV361514.

A curvilinear earthwork ditch 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 (AI&M) (Interpretation). SDV361305.

A curvilinear earthwork ditch, up to approximately 26 metres wide, is visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2013 within Creek Brake. It runs cross-contour, and although it could have an archaeological origin, it is considered more likely to be a natural feature.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV361305Interpretation: 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 (AI&M). Historic England Research Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV361514Cartographic: NERC. 2013. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) Tellus: South Devon to Dartmoor. Digital. LIDAR SX7870 Tellus DTM 01-JUL-2013 to 31-AUG-2013. [Mapped feature: #114594 ]

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:May 20 2019 3:53PM