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HER Number:MDV55210
Name:Bank North West of Four Firs

Summary

A bank running from the road downslope to the west, then curving to northwest and terminating at a trackway at bottom of slope.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 030 867
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoodbury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWOODBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NW/115

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Unknown date)

Full description

Quinell, N. V., 10/10/1995, Woodbury Common (Worksheet). SDV105415.

Bank 1.7 metres wide and 0.4 metres high with ditch on south 1.2 metres wide and 0.2 metres maximum depth. Goes from road down slope to west with curving turn to north-west and track at bottom.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 79, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 604 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

The SMR describes a bank running from road downslope to west, then curving to northwest and terminating at a trackway at bottom of slope. Bank 1.7 metres wide by 0.4 metre high, with ditch on south side 1.2 metres wide by 0.2 metre maximum depth. The bank was not located during the field survey, at which time the area was under dense gorse.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 604 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 604 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2656 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Bank.
See description in East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey 79, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 604 - SDV101648.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 79, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 604. [Mapped feature: #34861 ]
SDV105415Worksheet: Quinell, N. V.. 10/10/1995. Woodbury Common. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. Worksheet + Digital.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2656.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 604.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 604.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 21 2016 5:00PM