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HER Number:MDV47240
Name:EARTHWORK in the Parish of Sheldon

Summary

Field names - great burrows moor (ta250), little burrows moor (ta253), little burrows moor (ta253a) and burrows moor coppice (ta275).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 123 087
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSheldon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHELDON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/73

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • EARTHWORK (Unknown date)

Full description

TA275, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97652.

Field names - great burrows moor (ta250), little burrows moor (ta253), little burrows moor (ta253a) and burrows moor coppice (ta275).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97654.

Dro=ta250,253,253a,275(1839).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97656.

Des=slide 25/08/92 in smr.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV97657.

Des=b/w print 25/08/92 film no.3018 frame no.30 in smr.


Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

Vis=25/08/1992 (reed and stead). Pasture and woodland.2 linear earthworks about 1-1.5m high orientated e-w at foot of hill in field no 253a. Some tree disturbance. Resemble spoil heaps from ?quarrying rather than prehistoric earthworks.2 mounds in field no 250 are probably natural.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.
SDV97652Migrated Record: TA275.
SDV97654Migrated Record:
SDV97656Migrated Record:
SDV97657Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM