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HER Number:MDV65598
Name:Medieval Field System northeast of Higher Sherford

Summary

Possible medieval field system to the northeast of Higher Sherford

Location

Grid Reference:SX 549 543
Map Sheet:SX55SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBrixton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIXTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX55SW/163

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2000, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed New Settlement Site, Brixton, South Hams, 3,12 (Report - Assessment). SDV324147.

Field called 'Headlands' on the 1840 Brixton Tithe Map Apportionment is suggestive of medieval strip cultivation.

Scott Wilson, 2006, Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement, Site 35 (Report - Assessment). SDV340472.

Jack, S. + Steadman, S., 2007, Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement - Cultural Heritage, Figure 9.2 (Report - Assessment). SDV340474.

Other details: Site 35.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324147Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2000. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed New Settlement Site, Brixton, South Hams. Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.69. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3,12.
SDV340472Report - Assessment: Scott Wilson. 2006. Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement. Scott Wilson Report. D108531. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site 35.
SDV340474Report - Assessment: Jack, S. + Steadman, S.. 2007. Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement - Cultural Heritage. Scott Wilson Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. Figure 9.2.

Associated Monuments

MDV74357Related to: Roman Field System northeast of Higher Sherford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4380 - Assessment for Sherford New Community

Date Last Edited:Apr 8 2024 3:32PM