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| HER Number: | MDV4410 |
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| Name: | Enclosure on Blueberry Hill, Welcombe |
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Summary
Cropmarks of a possible oval enclosure.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 218 176 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS21NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Welcombe |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WELCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS21NW/505
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Unknown, SS2117 (Aerial Photograph). SDV340195.
Cambridge University Collection, 1966, CUC/AOP, 32,34 (Aerial Photograph). SDV16234.
Cropmarks, possible enclosure on Cambridge University collection air photograph an oval enclosure shows. Two apparent ditches - just possibly a tractor mark? Exposed clifftop situation north east of Aller Park. Other details: AOP 34 in Historic Environment Record.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 132 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Cropmark of oval enclosure visible on aerial photograph. Two apparent ditches - just possibly a tractor mark? Exposed clifftop situation of Aller Park.
Knight, S., 2013-2015, Land Management Case Work, 21/01/2014 (Personal Comment). SDV351543.
The dark mark on the Cambridge Aerial Photograph (AOP34 taken in June 1966) appears to continue over the top of the remains of a removed hedgebank, so it is unlikely that this cropmark has formed over an enclosure ditch.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV16234 | Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University Collection. 1966. CUC/AOP. Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Photograph (Paper) + Digital (Scan). 32,34. [Mapped feature: #128012 Polygonised from SMR map overlays, ] |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 132. |
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| SDV340195 | Aerial Photograph: Unknown. SS2117. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Unknown. |
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| SDV351543 | Personal Comment: Knight, S.. 2013-2015. Land Management Case Work. 21/01/2014. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 17 2020 12:48PM |
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