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| HER Number: | MDV57734 |
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| Name: | Cropmarks north-west of West Castle Park, Ashton |
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Summary
Cropmarks of two possible enclosures to the north-west of West Castle Park, Ashton. The cropmarks were not identified by interpretive aerial survey and are probably non-archaeological in origin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 855 832 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ashton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SE/130
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- (Former Type) CROPMARK (Unknown date)
- NON ANTIQUITY (Unknown date)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV311300.
Des=ea/(26/3/1997)/haldon ridge survey.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV311301.
Manning, p. T. + walmsley, l. P. /devon county council haldon ridge archaeological survey phase ii/(1997)8; no 406/(ea report 97.43).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV79.
Vis=26/3/1997 + 2/4/1997 (ea) darker marks within grass visible from distance on mid-upper slope of n tip of hill to nw of west castle park.2 features are visible: the most southerly appears as an annular dark mark with a gap in its s side. The feature a short distance to the n is a more irregular shape, appearing possibly circular on its w side, with a concentric mark around the outside, whereas e side appears rather more square - although not clearly visible due to distorted viewing angle.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (AI&M) (Interpretation). SDV361305.
The cropmarks recorded by the above authority were not identified during the South Devon to Dartmoor aerial investigation and mapping survey. It is probable that the cropmarks were non-archaeological in origin.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV311300 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV311301 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (AI&M). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV79 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 4 2019 10:56AM |
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