See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.

Summary

A short right-angular shape bank is visible as an earthwork on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 on Ball Hill. It is interpreted as a possible 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 Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

The bank does not correspond with any depicted features, however it aligns with a depicted field boundary to the south.

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY2095 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

A short right-angular shape bank is visible as a subtle earthwork.

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

A short right-angular shape bank is visible as a subtle earthwork on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 on Ball Hill. The bank does not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps, however is aligns with a depicted field boundary to the south. The bank is interpreted as a possible 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

Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.