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| HER Number: | MDV13489 |
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| Name: | Enclosure, east of Pound |
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Summary
A curvilinear cropmark bank of potential medieval date is visible on aerial photographs and has been recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 487 637 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bickleigh (SH) |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BICKLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric or medieval circular enclosure north west of The Tor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46SE/20
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
NMR CITING OS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV151960.
Vis=18/11/1983 (os) in pasture field on gentle sw slope. No evidence of any earthwork (nmr citing os).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV151962.
Aph=os78/099,150-151.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
A field boundary is depicted here on the Parish Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1981, SX46SE10 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV151961.
Circular mark 100m diameter visible on air photographs. The adjoining names of Pound and Pound Cross may be significant. OS Aerial Photographs, 78/099 150-151.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records (Interpretation). SDV346287.
A cropmark bank visible on aerial photographs has been interpreted as a field of potential medieval date.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.
The cropmark bank corresponds to a field boundary depicted here on the Parish Tithe Map. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photographs is not known.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151960 | Report - Survey: NMR CITING OS. |
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| SDV151961 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1981. SX46SE10. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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| SDV151962 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV346287 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #80932 ] |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359374 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 3 2018 8:53AM |
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