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Summary

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1984 onwards, to the east of Widhayes Farm.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Cropmarks of Prehistoric ring ditch south west of Neddycott

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 1038748
• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01SW/130

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

NMR, CITING MILLER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53897.

Rapid examination of ap suggests the presence of 4 probable prehistoric or roman round barrow sites, visible as ring ditch cropmarks. See also st01sw/24 + st01sw/131-132 (nmr, citing miller).

APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53898.

Dark annular mark, diam c.30m. Recorded from the air as a cropmark in 1992 (aph).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53900.

Nmr=st01sw25.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53901.

Des=miller, a. /(19/2/1998)/rchme ap primary recording project.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53902.

Aph=nrm/st0014/1-12.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53903.

Aph=dap/vh 30-32 (30/6/1992).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53904.

Des=dprfp 1998 + photos bo 7-9.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53905.

Aph=dap/in 10-12/(17/7/1987).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53906.

Aph=dap/ix 1 (17/7/1987).

DAP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237954.

Recorded by dap (dap).

DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=12/10/1998 (robinson) site lies in level area. No visible mound (dprfp).

Devon County Council, 1984, DAP 3523, DAP 3523/03 05-JUL-1984 (BA) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357899.

The ring ditch is visible as a cropmark ditch.

Devon County Council, 1992, DAP 14399, DAP 14399/30 30-JUN-1992 (VH) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357900.

The ring ditch is visible as a cropmark ditch.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1984 onwards, to the east of Widhayes Farm. The uninterrupted circular ring ditch measures approximately 25.5m in diameter and is sited on fairly level ground within an area where a linear alignment of three other ring-ditches has been recorded.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV237954	Migrated Record: DAP.
SDV262469	Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV356883	Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV357899	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1984. DAP 3523. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 3523/03 05-JUL-1984 (BA).
SDV357900	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1992. DAP 14399. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 14399/30 30-JUN-1992 (VH). [Mapped feature: #96251 ]
SDV53897	Migrated Record: NMR, CITING MILLER.
SDV53898	Migrated Record: APH.
SDV53900	Migrated Record:
SDV53901	Migrated Record:
SDV53902	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53903	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53904	Migrated Record:
SDV53905	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53906	Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

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