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HER Number:MDV129037
Name:Earthwork mound at Yettington Intakes, Bicton

Summary

A sub-circular earthwork mound of a possible 19th-20th century spoil heap, or a Second World War military feature is visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 037 857
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBicton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBICTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SPOIL HEAP? (XIX to Late 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
  • MILITARY EARTHWORKS? (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY0385 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

A sub-circular earthwork mound is visible.

Sims, R., 2020, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.

An earthwork of a sub-circular mound, circa 7m diameter, is visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016. It is of uncertain origin, but could represent a 19th-20th century spoil heap, or a Second World War military feature.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359714Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY0385 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016. [Mapped feature: #127219 ]
SDV363914Interpretation: Sims, R.. 2020. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment

Date Last Edited:Nov 10 2020 3:10PM