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HER Number:MDV38882
Name:Ring Ditch to South-West of Lower Cownhayne, Colyton

Summary

Dark annular mark, about 10 metres diameter, visible as cropmark.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 255 931
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColyton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLYTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditch south west of Lower Cownhayne

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/106

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RING DITCH (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions (Cartographic). SDV344181.


SY29SE/107 AND 108, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV118634.

Dark annular mark diam about 10m. Recorded from the air by f. Griffith in 1984 (aph). Vis=22/1/1990 (robinson). Level ground just above flood plain of r axe. Nothing visible. Two other ring ditches nearby (sy29se/107 and 108) (dprfp).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV118635.

Aph=dap/bx 12(12/7/1984).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118636.

Des=dprfp 1990.


Griffith, F. M., 1995, DAP/YH, 12, 15, 16 (Aerial Photograph). SDV346162.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1202 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Dark annular mark c. 10m diameter. visible from air. Not visible on the ground.
SMR.


National Monuments Record, 2011, 1050638 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV346161.

[One of] three Prehistoric or Roman round/oval barrows, seen as cropmarks. Other details: SY29SE32. Record last updated N/A.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV118634Report - Survey: SY29SE/107 AND 108.
SDV118635Aerial Photograph:
SDV118636Migrated Record:
SDV344181Cartographic: Devon County Council. Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions. Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #90047 ]
SDV346161National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2011. 1050638. National Monuments Record Database. Website.
SDV346162Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1995. DAP/YH. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 12, 15, 16.
SDV351568Archive - 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. 1202.

Associated Monuments

MDV38883Related to: Ring Ditch south of Lower Cownhayne, Colyton (Monument)
MDV38884Related to: Ring Ditch to South of Lower Cownhayne, Colyton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 15 2016 9:14AM