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HER Number:MDV28145
Name:Ditch on south-east side of Buttern Hill, Gidleigh

Summary

Ditch visible on aerial photograph and lidar data running from the enclosed land north of Creaber in a westerly direction, before turning north-west, then peters out.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 656 883
Map Sheet:SX68NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/151

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DITCH (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Post Medieval - 2200 BC (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

National Monuments Record, 1977, NMR SX6588, 2/100-102 (Aerial Photograph). SDV266970.

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

SX 6555 8824 Two ditches which join each other. Visible on NMR 1977 aerial photograph.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.

Visible on the lidar data.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV266970Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. NMR SX6588. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. 2/100-102.
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.
SDV365448Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140732 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV29135Related to: FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV28144Related to: Field system on Buttern Hill, Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV6133Related to: Settlement on Buttern Hill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 6 2023 11:25AM

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