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| HER Number: | MDV65545 |
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| Name: | Enclosure in the Parish of Alverdiscott |
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Summary
Former field boundaries suggest an elliptical Iron Age enclosure
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 497 253 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NE |
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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: Curvilinear field boundaries suggestive of an elliptical Iron Age enclosure to south of Webbery Barton
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/309
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Iron Age - 700 BC? to 42 AD?)
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 2000, Archaeological Assessment of SWW Rothernbridge to Brynsworthy Water Main: Stage 2 (Gammaton Moor to Holmacott) (Report - Assessment). SDV62706.
The field boundaries at this location suggest an elliptical 'enclosure' similar to the Iron Age enclosure PRN 11758 to the west of the road.
James, T. + Chandler, J., 2004, The Proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple Overhead 132kV Transmission Line, 6,10,13-14,Table 1, Fig 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV72921.
Field boundaries suggesting an elliptical Iron Age enclosure to the east of Higher Kingdon. By 1979 the field boundaries had been removed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV62706 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2000. Archaeological Assessment of SWW Rothernbridge to Brynsworthy Water Main: Stage 2 (Gammaton Moor to Holmacott). Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.24. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV72921 | Report - Assessment: James, T. + Chandler, J.. 2004. The Proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple Overhead 132kV Transmission Line. AC Archaeology. 4604/1/0. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6,10,13-14,Table 1, Fig 2. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV11758 | Related to: Iron Age Enclosure at Alverdiscott (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV830 - Archaeological assessment of SWW Rothernbridge to Brynsworthy water main: stage 2 (Gammaton Moor to Holmacott)
- EDV831 - The proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple overhead 132kV transmission line
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 2 2024 9:13AM |
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