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| HER Number: | MDV41116 |
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| Name: | Ring ditch northeast of Greenslade, North Tawton |
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Summary
Curvilinear cropmarks of a possible prehistoric ring ditch are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1988, to the northeast of Greenslade, North Tawton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 651 005 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | North Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric ring ditch south east of Greenslade Cross
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SE/76
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
12 - 15M DIAMETER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237943.
Ring ditch (12 - 15m diameter) first recorded by aerial reconnaissance in 1988.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV237944.
Aph=dap/kj 5(5/5/1988).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237945.
Nmr=ss60se48.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237946.
Des=miller, a. /rchme ap primary recording project/(1/12/1995).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV237947.
Aph=nmr/ss6500/8-9,11.
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 PRN167062.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167062 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A small single ditched curvilinear enclosure is visible on aerial photos (p1). It has a diameter of roughly 9.5m. The enclosure is cut by the A3072 and only its northern half is visible. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP KJ 05 (NMR SS 6500/11- 6296/05) 05-MAY-1988
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV237943 | Migrated Record: 12 - 15M DIAMETER. |
| SDV237944 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV237945 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV237946 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV237947 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #91018 ] |
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| SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167062. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 23 2018 9:26AM |
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