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| HER Number: | MDV28983 |
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| Name: | Barrow, Colaton Raleigh Common |
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Summary
Bowl barrow on southeast facing slope.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 053 877 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colaton Raleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NE/87
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1004.
Vis=1/6/1982 (grinsell + southwell) heath. Diameter 8m height 0.9m (grinsell).
NMR CITING OS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV98552.
Sy05368775 and sy05358775. Two probable barrows 10m apart on the gentle slope of colaton raleigh common. They are visible just to the n of a track leading onto the common from kingston farm and lie in an area of low gorse and heather. Both features appear to be constructed of the local pebbly topsoil. At sy05368775. The e mound measures 5.2m e-w by 6m n-s with a max of 0.8m. It retains its bowl profile though disturbed by infilled slit trench in its sw quadrant. There is no evidence to suggest that either of these barrows have been excavated (nmr citing os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV98554.
Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/41(1983)32.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV98555.
Nmr=sy08ne46.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 49, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 170 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Bowl barrow on southeast facing slope, one of a pair (see also site 169). Mound 5.7 metres diameter by 0.75 metre high, no ditch discernible. Covered in gorse/heather/grasses 0.3 metres high.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1925 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Two small probable barrows 10m apart.
SMR.
Tilley, C., 2017, Landscape in the Longue Durée, 112 (Monograph). SDV361032.
Twin Cairn B
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1004 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 49, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 170. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1925. |
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| SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. |
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| SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. |
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| SDV361032 | Monograph: Tilley, C.. 2017. Landscape in the Longue Durée. Landscape in the Longue Durée. Digital. 112. |
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| SDV98552 | Migrated Record: NMR CITING OS. |
| SDV98554 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV98555 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV28982 | Related to: Barrow, Colaton Raleigh Common (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 14 2019 11:29AM |
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