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| HER Number: | MDV52017 |
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| Name: | Enclosure, southeast of Mount Pleasant Farm, Beaworthy |
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Summary
Cropmarks of a rectilinear shaped, double-ditched enclosure of potential prehistoric to Roman date are visible on specialist oblique aerial photographs taken in 1989, to the southeast of Mount Pleasant Farm, Beaworthy.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 472 968 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Beaworthy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BEAWORTHY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric enclosure south east of Mount Pleasant Farm
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49NE/52
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV216040.
Enclosure e patchacott cross. Rectangular double ditched enclosure with rounded corners, 90m x 50m. Recorded from the air as a cropmark in 1989 by f. Griffith (aph).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV216042.
Aph=dap/pi 14,15/(10/8/1989).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV216043.
Des=dprfp (1994) + photos x 25, 26.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV216044.
Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1995/1211-2(13/4/1947)/dcc 34/1-2.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV216045.
Nmr=sx49ne14.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV216046.
Des=miller, a. /rchme ap primary recording project/(9/1/1996).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV216047.
Aph=nmr/sx4796/1-2.
DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.
Vis=10/4/1994 (robinson) site lies on level ground, on broadbury down, in a wet-lying area. The outline shows as very low banks (dprfp).
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN167277.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167277 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A rectilinear enclosure with curved edges is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It comprises two ditches, the outer measuring 85m x 52m, and the inner ditch 35m x at least 51m. There is a gap of 7m between the two ditches, and the SE edge of the inner ditched enclosure is not visible. The feature has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP PI 14-15 (NMR SX4796 1-2- DAP 6828/14-15) 10-AUG-1989
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV216040 | Migrated Record: APH. |
| SDV216042 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV216043 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV216044 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV216045 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV216046 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV216047 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV262469 | Migrated Record: DPRFP. |
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #94160 ] |
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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. PRN167277. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2017 2:10PM |
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