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HER Number:MDV47553
Name:Field Boundary Ditch West of Millway Farm

Summary

Boundary ditch shown on 1970s aerial photograph is probably associated with the boundary between pasture and forestry shown on 1940s RAF aerial photograph.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 309 031
Map Sheet:ST30SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChardstock
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHARDSTOCK

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Arc of enclosure of unknown date north west of Millway Farm
  • SHINE: Arc of enclosure of unknown date north west of Millway Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST30SW/110
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY DITCH (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Reed, S. J., 14/08/2014, Field Boundary Ditch (Personal Comment). SDV356985.

Royal Air Force aerial photograph shows this arc as the boundary between pasture to the north and forestry to the south. The 'arc of a ditch' is probably associated with this former field boundary.


Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.


Hunting Surveys Limited, 1971, HSL UK 71 143: Run 31, 0630 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356984.

Arc of ditch? on upper hillslope. Possible enclosure.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV356984Aerial Photograph: Hunting Surveys Limited. 1971. HSL UK 71 143: Run 31. Hunting Surveys Limited Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 0630.
SDV356985Personal Comment: Reed, S. J.. 14/08/2014. Field Boundary Ditch.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2014 10:55AM

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