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| HER Number: | MDV51926 |
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| Name: | Former Track and Field Boundary, Land at Creedy Bridge, |
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Summary
Possible hollow way and former field boundary visible as an earthwork to the north of the road.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 845 011 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS80SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sandford |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SANDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SW/242
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Former field boundary shown on 19th century map running southwest to northeast to the north of the raod.
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1993, Archaeological assessment of SWW Crediton area water supply: Stage II, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV337624.
Possible hollow way visible within pasture field running alongside line of former hedgebank & drain. Proposed SWW pipeline may cut it in vicinity of Test Pit 16, which contained pot sherds within made-up ground near surface.
Gillard, M., 2005, Site at Red Cross Hill, Crediton: results of an archaeological evaluation excavation (Report - Evaluation). SDV337625.
Other details: Appendix 2.
Smalley, R., 2015, Land at Creedy Bridge, Crediton (Report - Assessment). SDV359822.
The assessment considers land, approximately 31 hectares in extent, at Creedy Bridge, Crediton, Devon (also referred to as the study site) which is being considered for residential development.
The HER records a possible hollow way and former field boundary which may date to the Saxon period, in the eastern part of the study site. It is noted however, that this feature has not been verified through archaeological investigation.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV337624 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1993. Archaeological assessment of SWW Crediton area water supply: Stage II. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 93.79. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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| SDV337625 | Report - Evaluation: Gillard, M.. 2005. Site at Red Cross Hill, Crediton: results of an archaeological evaluation excavation. Southwest Archaeology Report. 051125. A4 stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV359822 | Report - Assessment: Smalley, R.. 2015. Land at Creedy Bridge, Crediton. CgMs Consulting. RAJS/20085. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4145 - Red Cross Hill, Crediton
- EDV7104 - Desk Based Assessment, Land at Creedy Bridge, Crediton (Ref: RAJS/20085)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 29 2021 6:51AM |
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