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| HER Number: | MDV132687 |
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| Name: | Raised earthwork platform on Matford Land, Exminster |
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Summary
Raised earthwork platform measuring 60m across, the date and purpose of which is unclear.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 936 887 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exminster |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | EXMINSTER |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Hughes, S. + Valentin, J., 2010, Land Southwest of Exeter Development Masterplan Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Fieldwalking and Geophysical Survey, 8, Fig. 2, Appendix 1 (Report - Assessment). SDV347868.
A square raised earthwork platform (A45), 60m across, was recorded during a site walkover undertaken as part of an archaeological and cultural heritage assessment of land to the south-west of Exeter.
Meaton, C. + Valentin, J., 2013, Matford Land, Southwest of Exeter, Devon: Results of an Archaeological Trench Evaluation (Report - Evaluation). SDV352711.
The square raised platform is visible as upstanding earthwork (Field 64). Adjacent to a trig. point. Its date and purpose is unclear.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347868 | Report - Assessment: Hughes, S. + Valentin, J.. 2010. Land Southwest of Exeter Development Masterplan Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Fieldwalking and Geophysical Survey. AC Archaeology Report. ACD114/2/0. Digital + A4. 8, Fig. 2, Appendix 1. [Mapped feature: #136714 ] |
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| SDV352711 | Report - Evaluation: Meaton, C. + Valentin, J.. 2013. Matford Land, Southwest of Exeter, Devon: Results of an Archaeological Trench Evaluation. AC Archaeology Report. ACD507/1/1. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5326 - Assessment, Fieldwalking and Geophysical Survey of Land to the south-west of Exeter
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 8 2022 4:37PM |
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