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HER Number:MDV125682
Name:Field System to west of Morthoe

Summary

Two linear ridges/banks visible on Lidar, aligned northwest - southeast running across a southwest facing slope. Possibly part of a relict field system.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 451 451
Map Sheet:SS44NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMortehoe
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMORTEHOE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, FID 4343 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

Two linear ridges/banks visible on Lidar, aligned northwest - southeast running across a southwest facing slope. The northernmost (faintest) bank fits roughly a Tithe Map field boundary; the more distinct bank could be a lynchet.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. FID 4343. [Mapped feature: #117478 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 18 2019 1:04PM