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HER Number:MDV21868
Name:Ditch to North-west of Gornhay Cross

Summary

A linear feature, 10.4 metres by 1.3 metres, containing post medieval pottery, was recorded during construction work for the North Devon Link Road.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 968 139
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/111

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DITCH (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Doggett, N., 1982, NDLR1 Card Index, F.17 (Archive - Survey). SDV56213.

A linear feature 10.4 metres long and 1.3 metres wide was observed during a topsoil scrape for the North Devon Link Road. Its humic fill contained post-medieval tile and a possible medieval pot handle. Other details: plan and photo.

Doggett, N., 1983, The North Devon Link Road (Stage One). Sampford Peverell to Tiverton, F.17 (Un-published). SDV363254.

A linear feature, 10.4 metres by 1.3 metres, containing post medieval pottery, which appeared to be a field ditch.

Valentin, J., 2009, Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation, App.1 A93 (Report - Assessment). SDV345204.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV345204Report - Assessment: Valentin, J.. 2009. Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation. AC Archaeology Report. ACD30/2/1. A4 Stapled + Digital. App.1 A93.
SDV56213Archive - Survey: Doggett, N.. 1982. NDLR1 Card Index. North Devon Link Road Phase 1: Archive. Card Index. F.17. [Mapped feature: #11668 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4893 - Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2019 12:32PM