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| HER Number: | MDV127003 |
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| Name: | Possible remains of enclosure at Woodbury Hillfort |
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Summary
A low scarp was recorded during an earthwork survey carried out as part of a programme of remedial works at the hillfort. It is suggested that this may be the remains of an earlier enclosure, predating the hillfort.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 032 873 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Woodbury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EARTHWORK (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Trevarthen, M. + Bellamy, P. S. + Corney, M. + Caldwell, L., 2010, Woodbury Castle, Woodbury, Devon. Archaeological Survey, Observations and Recording, 1, 9, 10-11 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV347884.
A low scarp was recorded during an earthwork survey carried out as part of a programme of remedial works at the hillfort. It is suggested that this may be the remains of an earlier enclosure, predating the hillfort.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347884 | Report - Watching Brief: Trevarthen, M. + Bellamy, P. S. + Corney, M. + Caldwell, L.. 2010. Woodbury Castle, Woodbury, Devon. Archaeological Survey, Observations and Recording. Terrain Archaeology Report. 53295/3/1. A4 Stapled + Digital. 1, 9, 10-11. [Mapped feature: #123105 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10500 | Related to: Woodbury Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5339 - Archaeological Survey and Recording at Woodbury Castle
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 27 2019 10:56AM |
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