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Summary

A curvilinear ditch is visible as an earthwork on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 and interpreted as a medieval to post-medieval field boundary, 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

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

The ditch aligns with a depicted field boundary.

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY2197 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

A curvilinear ditch is visible as an earthwork.

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

A north-east to south-west orientated curvilinear ditch circa 8m wide is visible as an earthwork on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. The ditch does not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps, however it aligns with a depicted field boundary to the north adjacent to a small farmstead that has now passed out of use (MDV116335). The ditch is interpreted as a medieval to post-medieval field boundary, 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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