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| HER Number: | MDV134006 |
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| Name: | Enclosure circa 250m south-south-east of Leecross Gate, East Worlington |
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Summary
A rounded triangular enclosure with a large sub-circular feature within are visible as crop marks on the aerial photo for 2006-7. It is suggested to be a banjo style enclosure funnelling livestock off the ridge.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 768 123 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS71SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | East Worlington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOOLFARDISWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Bluesky, 2006 - 2007, Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV341189.
Triangular enclosure with rounded corners visible as crop mark on aerial photo. Within the enclosure the crop mark a large sub-circular feature is also visible.
Chuter, G., 2023, Crop mark enclosure at West Worlington (Correspondence). SDV365348.
Suggested to be a banjo style enclosure funnelling livestock off the ridge.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341189 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky. 2006 - 2007. Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007. Bluesky. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #140332 ] |
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| SDV365348 | Correspondence: Chuter, G.. 2023. Crop mark enclosure at West Worlington. Email to B. Horner. Email. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 10 2023 5:09PM |
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