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HER Number:MDV29057
Name:Ring ditch, northeast of de Bathe Cross, North Tawton

Summary

A curvilinear cropmark interpreted as a prehistoric ring ditch is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1984 and 1988, to the northeast of de Bathe Cross, North Tawton.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 667 007
Map Sheet:SS60SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH TAWTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditch south east of Heathpark Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SE/66

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV220945.

Aph=dap/af 1(27/6/1984).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220946.

Gent, t. H. /archaeological assessment of a proposed golf course at the hams, north tawton/(1996)10/(ea report 96.09).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220947.

Nmr=ss60se43.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220948.

Des=miller, a. /rchme ap primary recording project.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV220949.

Aph=nmr/ss6600/39-40.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV220950.

Aph=dap 9324/1.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV220951.

Aph=dap/kj 1-2/(5/5/1988).


Gent, T. H., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2218.

Ne of bathe cross. Small ring ditch. Recorded as cropmark by f. Griffith 27/6/1984. Possibly bronze age (gent).


Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of a curvilinear ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN166953.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166953 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A small single-ditched enclosure roughly 10m in diameter with a 4.5m break in its NW edge, is visible on aerial photos (p1). It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP KJ 01 (NMR SS 6600/39- 6296/01) 05-MAY-1988

Sources / Further Reading

SDV220945Aerial Photograph:
SDV220946Migrated Record:
SDV220947Migrated Record:
SDV220948Migrated Record:
SDV220949Aerial Photograph:
SDV220950Aerial Photograph:
SDV220951Aerial Photograph:
SDV2218Migrated Record: Gent, T. H..
SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #86351 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN166953.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2018 9:58AM