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| HER Number: | MDV59047 |
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| Name: | Cropmark Enclosure North East of Pottshayes Farm. |
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Summary
A ditch defined sub-rectangular enclosure of probable later prehistoric to Roman date is visible on aerial photographs as a cropmark to the north-east of Pottshayes Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 008 022 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST00SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cullompton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CULLOMPTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Cropmarks of prehistoric or Roman sub-rectangular, single ditched enclosure north-west of Owlacombe Farm
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00SW/60
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.
Vis=6/9/1989 (robinson) site lies on moderate nw slope and coincides with faint hollow in slope (dprfp).
APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53474.
Subrectangular single ditched enclosure c.60m x 40m. Recorded from the air as a cropmark by f. Griffith in 1989 (aph).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53477.
Des=dprfp 1989 + photo bl 36.
Griffith, F. M., 1989, DAP/PN, Devon County Council DAP/PN 8-9 06-SEP-1989 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357092.
A subrectangular cropmark is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
A ditch defined sub-rectangular enclosure of probable later prehistoric to Roman date is visible on aerial photographs as a cropmark on a north-east of Pottshayes Farm. The enclosure is situated on a north-west facing slope near the relatively level summit of a spur overlooking the Culm valley, at an elevation of approximately 130 mOD. The enclosure measures approximately 45 metres by 40 metres at its widest point.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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. |
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| SDV357092 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1989. DAP/PN. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). Devon County Council DAP/PN 8-9 06-SEP-1989. [Mapped feature: #96270 ] |
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| SDV53474 | Migrated Record: APH. |
| SDV53477 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 30 2015 2:41PM |
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