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HER Number:MDV36065
Name:Enclosure at North Bolberry, Malborough

Summary

A sub-triangular-shaped field of 0.75 hectares in area was called 'Berry Land' in 1777. There is no evidence of an earthwork in this regularly cultivated arable field which is located on a fairly steep north-west facing slope.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 693 397
Map Sheet:SX63NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMalborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMALBOROUGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric enclosure east of North Bolberry

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX63NE/33

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1987, SX63NE16 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV166574.

A sub-triangular-shaped field of 0.75 hectares in area was called 'Berry Land' in 1777 (Courtney Estate Survey Map of the South Hams in DRO).
Site visit 22nd February 1987. There is no evidence of an earthwork in this regularly cultivated arable field which is located on a fairly steep north-west facing slope.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV166574Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1987. SX63NE16. OSAD Card. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #88881 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 1 2024 3:59PM