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| HER Number: | MDV125731 |
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| Name: | Rectilinear Enclosure at Exton, Woodbury |
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Summary
Cropmark ditches of a possible late prehistoric or Romano-British rectilinear enclosure are visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2018.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 987 861 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Clyst Honiton |
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| Civil Parish | Colaton Raleigh |
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| Civil Parish | Newton Poppleford and Harpford |
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| Civil Parish | Woodbury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CLYST HONITON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLATON RALEIGH |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | VENN OTTERY |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RECTILINEAR 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.
Cropmark ditches, circa 1.5m wide, which define the northwest extent of a possible rectilinear enclosure, circa 40m across, are visible. The enclosure is bisected by a modern field boundary, with its southeast extent which lies within Lympstone Commando training ground not visible.
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: #117644 ] |
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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 11:07AM |
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