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| HER Number: | MDV64612 |
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| Name: | Palaeochannel north-east of Thorverton Bridge, Rewe |
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Summary
Old watercourse identified to the north-west of Latchmoor Cross. The feature could have been a leat from the weir at SS 93560192 to serve water meadows or may have been a flood relief channel. The watercourse continues south to Netherexe Barton passing the 'Turnspit' enclosure site.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 937 019 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS90SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Rewe |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | REWE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90SW/160
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PALAEOCHANNEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Horner, B., 1992, DAP/VS, 23-24 (Aerial Photograph). SDV338104.
Possible palaeochannel north-east of Thorverton Bridge. Recorded as cropmark in August 1992.
Uglow, J., 2000, Three Romano-British sites in the Lower Exe Valley, 227-247 (Article in Serial). SDV120015.
Old watercourse identified to the north-west of 'Latchmoor Cross'. The feature could have been a leat from the weir at SS 93560192 to serve water meadows or may have been a flood relief channel. The watercourse continues south to 'Netherexe Barton' passing the 'Turnspit' enclosure site.
Devon County Council, 2019, Google Earth Aerial Photograph Pilot Project, GE56 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363341.
(SS 93822 02086) Linears north-east of Thorveton Mill. A number of linear features through these fields are visible on the 2018 Google Earth aerial images. Some are likely to be Medieval boundaries? Boundaries depicted on the Tithe map are also evident and palaeochannels MDV64612 are also visible. (MDV29007, MDV64612, MDV110628, MDV110626)
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV120015 | Article in Serial: Uglow, J.. 2000. Three Romano-British sites in the Lower Exe Valley. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 58. Paperback Volume. 227-247. |
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| SDV338104 | Aerial Photograph: Horner, B.. 1992. DAP/VS. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 23-24. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV29007 | Related to: Linear features east of Thorverton Weir, Rewe (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 20 2020 9:04AM |
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