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| HER Number: | MDV20925 |
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| Name: | Fields bordering Velator Marsh |
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Summary
Documentary evidence indicates these fields bordered Velator Marsh, and may represent early reclamation.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 488 357 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| Civil Parish | Heanton Punchardon |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEANTON PUNCHARDON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/58
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Unknown, 1824, Q/RR1 12 (Record Office Collection). SDV341055.
Enclosure Award (1824) for Velator Marsh. Other details: G12 H4.
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment. Volume I: Environmental Statement, 1 (Report - Assessment). SDV341036.
Documentary evidence indicates these fields bordered Velator Marsh, therefore palaeoenvironmental potential may be significant. Other details: Section 8.
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Velator Industrial Link: Environmental Assessment. Volume II: Technical Annexes, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV338471.
Three fields of grass which are largely overgrown. The Inclosure Award of 1824 indicates that these fields once directly bordered Velator Marsh, and may represent early reclamation. Due to the marshy conditions, palaeoenvironmental deposits containing organic material may be preserved. Other details: Section 12.
Wessex Archaeology, 2007, RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV342125.
Other details: WA 75.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV338471 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Velator Industrial Link: Environmental Assessment. Volume II: Technical Annexes. Exeter Archaeology Report. Photocopy + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV341036 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment. Volume I: Environmental Statement. Exeter Archaeology Report. Photocopy + Digital. 1. |
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| SDV341055 | Record Office Collection: Unknown. 1824. Q/RR1 12. Devon Record Office Collection. Unknown. |
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| SDV342125 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 67300.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV63792 | Related to: Hedgebank near Southview (Monument) |
| MDV63788 | Related to: Lane to Southview Cottage (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4490 - RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment
- EDV963 - Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 28 2009 4:20PM |
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