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HER Number:MDV60248
Name:Enclosure, Branscombe

Summary

Enclosure at Gay's farm, Branscombe. Oval field with internal earthworks. Recorded from the air by Griffith. F in 1986.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 201 892
Map Sheet:SY28NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBranscombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRANSCOMBE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Oval enclosure with internal earthworks at Great Knowle

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY28NW/101

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1539 AD? (Between))

Full description

Unknown, 1840, Branscombe (Cartographic). SDV343311.

Oval enclosure shown on Branscombe tithe map 1840.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Oval enclosure shown on Ordnance Survey 1880s-90s First Edition 25 inch map.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Oval enclosure shown on Ordnace Survey 1904-06 25 inch map

Griffith, F. M., 1986, DAP/HG, HG 1, 1a, 2 (Aerial Photograph). SDV120096.

Oval enclosure with internal earthworks, recorded from the air at Gay's farm, Branscombe by Griffith. F., in 1986.
DAP aerial photograph reference; HG 1, 1a, 2, (19/12/1986).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2724 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Circular field with internal earthworks.
SMR.

Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

Oval enclosure shown on Ordnance Survey MasterMap 2009.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV120096Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1986. DAP/HG. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). HG 1, 1a, 2.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.
SDV343311Cartographic: Unknown. 1840. Branscombe. Tithe Map. Website.
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. 2724.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 16 2023 9:47AM