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| HER Number: | MDV62907 |
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| Name: | Ridgeway between Danes Hill and Stockland Hill |
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Summary
A ridgeway (trackway along a ridge) connecting Axminster and Honiton can be traced along the ridges of Danes Hill, Horner Hill, Beacon Hill, along the rise towards Yarcombe Hill and over the scarp of Stockland Hill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 252 018 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST20SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stockland |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOCKLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SE/311
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RIDGEWAY (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
Piper, N., 1981, An Investigation of Some Archaeological Features In and Around the Parish of Dalwood, 6-31 (Un-published). SDV112611.
Ridgeway connecting Axminster and Honiton can be traced along the ridge of Danes Hill, Horner Hill, Beacon Hill, along the rise towards Yarcombe Hill and over the scarp of Stockland Hill. Evidence of cross-dyke fortification on the hills of Dalwood.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 14, Part 1; 107, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 444 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
A ridgeway (trackway along a ridge) connecting Axminster and Honiton can be traced along the ridges of Danes Hill, Horner Hill, Beacon Hill, along the rise towards Yarcombe Hill and over the scarp of Stockland Hill. The survey area on Horner Hill lies on the west side of the hill, with the line of the ridgeway to the east.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 444 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 444 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 14, Part 1; 107, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 444. [Mapped feature: #135995 ] |
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| SDV112611 | Un-published: Piper, N.. 1981. An Investigation of Some Archaeological Features In and Around the Parish of Dalwood. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6-31. |
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| SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 444. |
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| SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 444. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3187 - An investigation of some archaeological features in & around the parish of Dalwood
- EDV3188 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2022 11:11AM |
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