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| HER Number: | MDV65351 |
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| Name: | Ring ditch, northwest of Little Hall, Atherington |
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Summary
A cropmark ring ditch of potential late prehistoric date is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1996, to the northwest of Little Hall, Atherington.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 596 238 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Atherington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ATHERINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52SE/62
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74753.
Ring ditch located near to a possible former field boundary. Recorded as a cropmark in july 1996 (aph).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV74754.
Aph=dap/aaq 1,2/(20/7/1996).
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 PRN167550.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167550 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A single ditch curvilinear enclosure of uncertain origin or function, 10m in diameter, is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP AAQ 2 20-JUL-1996
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #97786 ] |
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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. PRN167550. |
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| SDV74753 | Migrated Record: APH. |
| SDV74754 | Aerial Photograph: |
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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 16 2018 3:07PM |
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