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HER Number:MDV125724
Name:Ring Ditch northwest of Clyst William, Plymtree

Summary

A cropmark ring ditch of possible prehistoric date is visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2018.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 069 030
Map Sheet:ST00SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPlymtree
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPLYMTREE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Google, 2017, Google Earth Pro, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-MAY-2018 ACCESSED 01-MAY-2019 (Aerial Photograph). SDV360456.

A cropmark ring ditch is visible. The well-defined circular cropmark ditch measures circa 1.5m wide, with a diameter of circa 12m.


Chris Smart, 2019, Cropmark sites identified on 2018 Google Earth imagery (Personal Comment). SDV362991.

One of a number of cropmark sites identified by C. Smart on 2018 Google Earth imagery.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360456Aerial Photograph: Google. 2017. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-MAY-2018 ACCESSED 01-MAY-2019. [Mapped feature: #117630 ]
SDV362991Personal Comment: Chris Smart. 2019. Cropmark sites identified on 2018 Google Earth imagery.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 1 2019 4:27PM