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HER Number:MDV25908
Name:Field boundaries north of Moortown, Whitchurch

Summary

Cropmarks of field boundaries visible from aerial photographs in agricultural land to the west of Barn Hill, Whitchurch Common. Divides modern field into four parts.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 526 745
Map Sheet:SX57SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWhitchurch
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITCHURCH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork and cropmark remains of former Medieval or later field boundaries north of Prwtytown Farm, Whitchurch
  • SHINE: Earthwork and cropmark remains of former Medieval or later field boundaries north of Prwtytown Farm, Whitchurch

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SW/79
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

National Monuments Record, 1982, NMR SF2112, 1279 (Aerial Photograph). SDV345548.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Cropmarks of field boundaries visible from 1982 aerial photographs in agricultural land to the west of Barn Hill, Whitchurch Common. Divides modern field into four parts.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. [Mapped feature: #138553 ]
SDV345548Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1982. NMR SF2112. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1279.

Associated Monuments

MDV76876Related to: Prowtytown farmstead, Whitchurch (Monument)
MDV12822Related to: UNENCLOSED HUT CIRCLE SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Whitchurch (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 19 2022 10:17AM

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