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| HER Number: | MDV64602 |
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| Name: | Enclosure on South Moor, Alverdiscott |
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Summary
A circular enclosure of potential prehistoric date is visible as cropmark ditches on aerial photographs taken in 1995, on South Moor, Alverdiscott.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 525 244 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS52SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Alverdiscott |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ALVERDISCOTT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric circular enclosure on South Moor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52SW/38
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV15497.
Circular enclosure visible as cropmark. Recorded july 1995 (aph).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV15498.
Aph=dap/yl 14,15/(17/7/1995).
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a circular ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN167384.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167384 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A curvilinear single-ditched enclosure is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It has a diameter of approximately 47m. Its south edge is cut by a later field boundary, and is fragmented for 20m of its circumference. The enclosure has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP YL 14-5 17-JUL-1995
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV15497 | Migrated Record: APH. |
| SDV15498 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #97630 ] |
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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. PRN167384. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 11 2018 11:41AM |
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