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HER Number: | MDV16675 |
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Name: | Enclosure to north of Southcott Barton, Weare Gifford |
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Summary
A near circular enclosure, c.45m diameter, is visible as cropmark on aerial photographs. No earthworks are visible on the ground.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 482 222 |
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Map Sheet: | SS42SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Weare Giffard |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WEARE GIFFARD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric enclosure north of Southcott Barton
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42SE/74
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Cambridge University, 1975, CUC/BTR, 50 (Aerial Photograph). SDV274730.
A near circular enclosure, c.45m diameter, is visible as cropmark on a CUC air photograph. No visible entrance. Other cropmarks showing on the photo appear to be recently removed hedges.
Griffith, F. M., 1984, DAP/AF, 16-18 (Aerial Photograph). SDV237333.
Horner, B., 1991 - 1993, Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project (Un-published). SDV342164.
Site visit 27th May 1992. No earthworks visible. Site situated toward top of a gentle-moderate slope above a steeper coombe.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015 onwards, 2015 onward Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV362959.
Circular enclosure visible.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV237333 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1984. DAP/AF. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 16-18. |
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SDV274730 | Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University. 1975. CUC/BTR. Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Photograph (Paper) + Digital (Scan). 50. [Mapped feature: #81845 ] |
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SDV342164 | Un-published: Horner, B.. 1991 - 1993. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Worksheet. |
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SDV362959 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015 onwards. 2015 onward Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Apr 23 2025 1:18PM |
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