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HER Number:MDV59086
Name:Curvilinear Enclosure, Colebrooke

Summary

Site of a possibly Prehistoric curvilinear enclosure within a rectilinear enclosure shown as a cropmark on aerial photographs

Location

Grid Reference:SX 767 986
Map Sheet:SX79NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColebrooke
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLEBROOKE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric or Romano-British curvilinear enclosure within rectilinear enclosure north west of Troney Bridge

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79NE/66

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 698000 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

NMR, SX7698, 1-2, 6-11, 14-17, 19 (Aerial Photograph). SDV53185.


NMR, SX79NE12 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV53182.

Recorded by Devon Aerial Photography. Rapid examination of aerial photograph suggests the presence of a curvilinear enclosure, located within a rectilinear enclosure, possibly of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible as cropmarks c350m west-north-west of Troney Bridge (citing Miller).


Griffith, F. M., 1988, DAP/KU, 2-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDV53186.


Griffith, F. M., 1989, DAP/LN, 1-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDV53187.


Griffith, F. M., 1989, DAP/NA, 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDV47339.


Griffith, F. M., 1990, DAP/TU, 8-11,13 (Aerial Photograph). SDV53189.


Griffith, F. M., 1993, DAP/VY, 9-10 (Aerial Photograph). SDV325021.


Miller, A., 1996, RCHME Aerial Photograph Primary Recording Project (Interpretation). SDV53184.


Harrod, T. R., 2001, Untitled Source (Photograph). SDV325020.

Photograph from the southeast showing a clear curvilinear enclosure in the the crop in the southern corner of the field with linear features to the north & south.


Toller, H., Unknown, Probable North Down Roman Road (Aerial Photograph). SDV356131.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325020Photograph: Harrod, T. R.. 2001.
SDV325021Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1993. DAP/VY. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 9-10.
SDV356131Aerial Photograph: Toller, H.. Unknown. Probable North Down Roman Road. Photograph (Digital).
SDV47339Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1989. DAP/NA. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1.
SDV53182National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SX79NE12. SX79NE.
SDV53184Interpretation: Miller, A.. 1996. RCHME Aerial Photograph Primary Recording Project. RCHME Aerial Photograph Primary Recording Project. Map (Paper).
SDV53185Aerial Photograph: NMR. SX7698. SX7698. 1-2, 6-11, 14-17, 19.
SDV53186Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1988. DAP/KU. Devon Aerial Photograph. 2-4.
SDV53187Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1989. DAP/LN. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1-2.
SDV53189Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1990. DAP/TU. Devon Aerial Photograph. 8-11,13.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV3502 - DAP/KU
  • EDV3503 - DAP/LN
  • EDV3504 - DAP/NA
  • EDV3505 - DAP/TU
  • EDV3506 - Unnamed Event
  • EDV3507 - DAP/VY

Date Last Edited:Jun 24 2014 10:00AM