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HER Number:MDV127901
Name:Possible enclosure or ornamental feature north of Tasters Wood

Summary

Circular feature is visible on the 2018 Google Earth aerial image within this field. Identified as a possible ornamental feature associated with Bickleigh Castle Gardens (MDV62938) or prehistoric enclosure site.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 932 068
Map Sheet:SS90NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (MD)
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Bickleigh Castle and gardens

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE? (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC? to 42 AD (Between))
  • ORNAMENTAL GARDEN? (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360209.

Possible circular feature faintly visible on the lidar data.

Devon County Council, 2019, Google Earth Aerial Photograph Pilot Project, GE60 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363341.

(SS 93225 06891) Circular enclosure north of Tasters Wood. Circular feature is visible on the 2018 Google Earth aerial image within this field. Identified as a possible ornamental feature associated with Bickleigh Castle Gardens (MDV62938) or prehistoric enclosure site. Date range Bronze Age to Post-Medieval.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360209Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 1998-2016. LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #124852 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 9 2020 4:22PM