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| HER Number: | MDV125729 |
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| Name: | Square Enclosure northwest of Stowford Farm, Colaton Raleigh |
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Summary
Cropmark ditches of a possible late prehistoric or Romano-British square enclosure are visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2018.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 056 873 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colaton Raleigh |
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| Civil Parish | Newton Poppleford and Harpford |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLATON RALEIGH |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | VENN OTTERY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SQUARE ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Google, 2017, Google Earth Pro, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-JUN-2018 ACCESSED 02-MAY-2019 (Aerial Photograph). SDV360456.
Cropmarks of linear ditches, circa 1.5m wide, which define a possible square enclosure, circa 35m by 35m, are visible. The southeast and northwest sides of the enclosure are fairly well-defined, although those to the northeast and southwest are barely perceptible.
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
| SDV360456 | Aerial Photograph: Google. 2017. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-JUN-2018 ACCESSED 02-MAY-2019. [Mapped feature: #117639 ] |
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| SDV362991 | Personal Comment: Chris Smart. 2019. Cropmark sites identified on 2018 Google Earth imagery. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 2 2019 10:14AM |
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