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HER Number:MDV14477
Name:DITCH in the Parish of Broad Clyst

Summary

Probable medieval and post medieval ditches destroyed by motorway.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 970 944
Map Sheet:SX99SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBroad Clyst
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBROADCLYST

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/68

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DITCH (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

NMR, Untitled Source, 28 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV121379.

Jarvis, K., 1976, The M5 Motorway and the Peamore-Pocombe Link, 58 (Article in Serial). SDV121377.

Ditch running east-west 0.95m wide and 0.38m deep contained 2 flint flakes. Similar ditch 10m north with one flake, flakes probably residual. Ditches probably medieval or post-medieval. Another ditch nearby probably a late post-medieval field boundary. Destroyed by motorway.

Southwest Archaeology, 2004, Pin Court Farm Broadclyst Exeter Devon. Archaeological Desk-top Study, 5.0, table 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV322383.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV121377Article in Serial: Jarvis, K.. 1976. The M5 Motorway and the Peamore-Pocombe Link. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 34. A5 Paperback. 58.
SDV121379National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SX99SE. 28.
SDV322383Report - Assessment: Southwest Archaeology. 2004. Pin Court Farm Broadclyst Exeter Devon. Archaeological Desk-top Study. Southwest Archaeology Report. 041124. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5.0, table 11.

Associated Monuments

MDV71571Related to: Broadclyst, Pin Court Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 13 2020 7:57AM