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| HER Number: | MDV60506 |
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| Name: | Enclosure north-west of Hernimans Farm, South Molton |
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Summary
A single ditched, sub-circular enclosure of potential prehistoric date is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs taken in 1967 and 1989, to the north-west of Hernimans Farm, South Molton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 680 237 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS62SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | South Molton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH MOLTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric circular single ditched enclosure north west of Hernimans Farm
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS62SE/48
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.
Vis=11/6/1999 (robinson) site lies on slight shelf in a moderate n slope (dprfp).
APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV83374.
Single ditched circular enclosure, diam c.70m, incomplete on s side. Recorded from the air as a cropmark by f. Griffith in 1989 (aph).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV83376.
Aph=dap/oe 13-15/(13/7/1989).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV83377.
Des=dprfp 1999 + photos bp 32,33.
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN167730.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, 167730 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A sub-circular single ditched enclosure is visible on aerial photographs (p1,2). Its south edge is cut by an extant field boundary. The enclosure is roughly 72m x 57m. A second, smaller enclosure (prn 167731) lies immediately to its west. The site has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph references:
1. DCC DAP OE 13-15 13-JUL-1989
2. NMR MAL 66/67 121-3 09-JUL-1967
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV262469 | Migrated Record: DPRFP. |
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #96616 ] |
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| SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. 167730. |
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| SDV83374 | Migrated Record: APH. |
| SDV83376 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV83377 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 29 2018 4:28PM |
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