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| HER Number: | MDV124359 |
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| Name: | Water Channel east of Wifford, Bovey Tracey |
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Summary
A narrow, sinuous earthwork ditch interpreted as a post-medieval or 19th century water channel, or else a natural stream, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and digital images derived from lidar data captured between 1998 and 2017, to the east of Wifford, Bovey Tracey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 825 772 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NATURAL FEATURE? (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? (Between) to 1900 AD? (Between))
- WATER CHANNEL (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RP 3129-30 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352344.
A sinuous earthwork ditch is visible.
Environment Agency, 1998-2017, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: South Devon Coast to Dartmoor, LIDAR SX8277 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 31-MAY-2017 (Cartographic). SDV361470.
A sinuous 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 narrow, sinuous earthwork ditch, less than 2m wide, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and digital images derived from lidar data captured between 1998 and 2017, to the east of Wifford, Bovey Tracey. The earthwork follows the course of the River Bovey and is interpreted as a post-medieval or 19th century water channel, or else a natural stream.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV352344 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RP 3129-30 04-NOV-1946. |
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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 (AI&M). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV361470 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2017. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: South Devon Coast to Dartmoor. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SX8277 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 31-MAY-2017. [Mapped feature: #114611 ] |
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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: Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | May 16 2022 2:09PM |
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