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| HER Number: | MDV14252 |
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| Name: | Possible Enclosure in vicinity of Decoy Industrial Estate, Newton Abbot |
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Summary
Possible rectilinear enclosure visible as crop mark on aerial photograph. No evidence of this possible cropmark enclosure was seen on available aerial imagery during the South Devon Coast to Dartmoor aerial survey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 869 697 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX86NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Newton Abbot |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOLBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NE/58
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 15/05/1981, 58/680/4073 (Aerial Photograph). SDV280185.
Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 30, Fig. 8 (Site 14) (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.
All this area has now been taken over by Decoy Industrial Estate. Some 50 metres south of the southern limit of the estate there are slight indications of low mounds and ridges.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.
No evidence of this possible cropmark enclosure was seen on the aerial imagery available to the survey.
Silvester, R. J., Unknown, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV350242.
Probable rectilinear enclosure shows as white bank on aerial photograph, cut by track which also shows white. Site not exactly located and may have been partly destroyed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV280185 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 15/05/1981. 58/680/4073. Unknown. |
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| SDV336226 | Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 30, Fig. 8 (Site 14). |
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| SDV350242 | Un-published: Silvester, R. J.. Unknown. Card Index. [Mapped feature: #5681 ] |
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| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 18 2019 9:28AM |
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