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| HER Number: | MDV126530 |
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| Name: | Field system on the golf course at Staddon Heights, Wembury |
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Summary
A complex of dark and pale curvilinear cropmarks is visible on aerial photographs taken from 2002 onwards, interpreted as having formed over the buried ditches of a later prehistoric, Roman or medieval field system.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 494 515 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX45SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Wembury |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PLYMSTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Bronze Age to Late Medieval - 2200 BC to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
No field boundaries are depicted in this exact location.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 1999-2017, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX4951 24-SEP-2002; Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX4951 22-MAY-2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363087.
A complex of curvilinear pale and dark cropmarks is visible.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2019-2020, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP) (Interpretation). SDV362982.
Several dark and pale curvilinear cropmarks are visible on aerial photographs taken from 2002 onwards, each 1 to 2 metres wide. They fit broadly into the field system depicted on the Tithe Map and may have formed over the buried ditches of a contemporary or earlier field system.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV362982 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2019-2020. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV363087 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 1999-2017. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX4951 24-SEP-2002; Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX4951 22-MAY-2007. [Mapped feature: #121953 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8098 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey, Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (Ref: ACD2040)
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 5 2020 11:40AM |
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