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HER Number:MDV29591
Name:D-Shaped Enclosure

Summary

A D-shaped ditched enclosure of probable later prehistoric or Roman date is visible to the north-west of Garlanhayes Farm as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1980s onward.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 016 033
Map Sheet:ST00SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBradninch
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRADNINCH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Crop marks of a Prehistoric D shaped, single ditched enclosure, linears and ring ditches north west of Garlandhayes Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 1044922
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00SW/27

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • D SHAPED ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV39623.

Nw garlandhayes farm. D shaped single ditched enclosure about 60m diam. Recorded as cropmark by f. Griffith in june 1984.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39625.

Aph=dap/aj 2,3(28/6/1984).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39626.

Aph=dap/ao 8(2/7/1984).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39627.

Aph=dap/bc 9,10(5/7/1984).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39628.

Aph=dap/fn 4,5(26/7/1985).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV39629.

Des=dprfp 1991(and photo q 13).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39630.

Aph=dap/np 12,13/(4/7/1989).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39631.

Aph=dap/vh 23-25(30/6/1992).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39632.

Aph=dap/xq 24-26/(29/6/1995).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39633.

Aph=dap/xz 9,10/(5/7/1995).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39634.

Aph=dap/zs 11,12/(12/7/1996).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV39635.

Aph=dap/zt 13-15/(16/7/1996).


DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=5/3/1991 (robinson) enclosure occupies a very slight level area in a gentle s slope. Sw side shows as a possible low bank (dprfp).


Devon County Council, 1984, DAP 8474, DAP 8474/3 28-JUN-1984 (AJ) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357085.

A D-shaped cropmark enclosure up to circa 42 metres in diameter is visible.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A D-shaped ditched enclosure of probable later prehistoric or Roman date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1980s onward approximately 180 metres to the north-west of Garlanhayes Farm. The enclosure is situated near the tip of a south-west facing spur overlooking the confluence of the River Culm with its tributary the River Weaver. The cropmark of the ditch is up to circa 3 metres wide and encloses a space upto circa 42 metres across and an area of circa 1100 square metres.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV262469Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV356883Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV357085Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1984. DAP 8474. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 8474/3 28-JUN-1984 (AJ). [Mapped feature: #86510 ]
SDV39623Migrated Record:
SDV39625Aerial Photograph:
SDV39626Aerial Photograph:
SDV39627Aerial Photograph:
SDV39628Aerial Photograph:
SDV39629Migrated Record:
SDV39630Aerial Photograph:
SDV39631Aerial Photograph:
SDV39632Aerial Photograph:
SDV39633Aerial Photograph:
SDV39634Aerial Photograph:
SDV39635Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments

MDV79195Related to: Field Boundaries at Garlandhayes Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

Date Last Edited:Sep 10 2014 3:17PM