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| HER Number: | MDV53299 |
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| Name: | SHRUNKEN VILLAGE in the Parish of Hemyock |
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Summary
The settlement of Ashculme.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 147 149 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST11SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hemyock |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEMYOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST11SW/174
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 618 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Ashculme was first mentioned as 'Aysshcomb' in 1330, and as 'Aishecombe' in 1566.
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1994, Blackdown Hills ironworking survey (Report - Survey). SDV126734.
Ashculme. Settlement slightly smaller than on tithe map. Reference to "Aysshcomb" in 1330.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 11, Part 1 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 11, Part 1. |
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| SDV126734 | Report - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1994. Blackdown Hills ironworking survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. |
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| SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 618. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV71416 | Related to: Higher Ashculm West of Clayhidon Turbary (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2016 1:58PM |
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