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| HER Number: | MDV128686 |
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| Name: | Field boundary north-west of Rugwell, South Huish |
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Summary
A dark curvilinear cropmark, visible on aerial photographs taken in drought conditions in 2018, is interpreted as having formed over the buried remains of a medieval field boundary ditch.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 699 406 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX64SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | South Huish |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH HUISH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
No features are depicted in this exact location.
Google, 2019, Google Earth Pro, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-JUN-2018 ACCESSED 18-MAY-2020 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363088.
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, approximately one metre wide, is visible on aerial photographs taken in drought conditions in 2018. It manifests in the same way as a cropmark approximately 34 metres to the west that corresponds to a field boundary depicted on the Tithe map. It is interpreted as having formed over the buried remains of a medieval field boundary that went out of use by the mid-19th century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe 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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| SDV363088 | Aerial Photograph: Google. 2019. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 22-JUN-2018 ACCESSED 18-MAY-2020. [Mapped feature: #126423 ] |
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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 30 2020 4:37PM |
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