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HER Number: | MDV128320 |
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Name: | Curvilinear enclosure east of Horswell House, South Milton |
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Summary
A dark curvilinear cropmark, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1983, is tentatively interpreted as having formed over the buried remains of a later prehistoric enclosure ditch.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 696 420 |
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Map Sheet: | SX64SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | South Milton |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH MILTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CURVILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1983, OS/83046, OS/83046 V 174-175 15-APR-1983 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351062.
A dark curvilinear cropmark 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.
A dark curvilinear cropmark, up to approximately 4 metres in width, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1983. It is tentatively interpreted as having formed over the buried ditch of a later prehistoric enclosure, measuring up to 65 metres at its widest visible extent.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV351062 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1983. OS/83046. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/83046 V 174-175 15-APR-1983. [Mapped feature: #125718 ] |
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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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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: | May 26 2020 3:29PM |
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