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HER Number:MDV125668
Name:Mounds between Mortehoe and Morte Point

Summary

Series of three low linear mounds visible on Lidar on either side of a ditch.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 449 454
Map Sheet:SS44NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMortehoe
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMORTEHOE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOUND (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, FID 4336 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

Series of three low linear mounds visible on Lidar on either side of a ditch. The westernmost boundary corresponds to a boundary recorded on the 1889 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, the easternmost two match boundaries shown on the 1839/40 Tithe Map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. FID 4336. [Mapped feature: #117395 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV125677Related to: Pit circa 308 metres southwest of Whiting cove, Morthoe (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 18 2019 11:55AM