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Summary

A curvilinear ditch with two flanking curvilinear banks are visible as earthworks on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 and are interpreted as a field boundary of medieval to post-medieval origin, that passed out of use prior to circa 1840.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD (Between) to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1594 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016, 04-MAY-2016 and 27-JUN-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

A curvilinear ditch and flanking banks are visible as earthworks.

Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.

An approximately north-west to south-east orientated curvilinear ditch flanked by curvilinear banks are visible as earthworks on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. The earthworks do not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps, however is parallel to a depicted field boundary to the southwest. The earthworks are interpreted as a field boundary of medieval to post-medieval origin, that passed out of use prior to circa 1840.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

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

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