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HER Number:MDV68446
Name:RIDGE AND FURROW in the Parish of North Tawton

Summary

Area of ridge & furrow & possible former field boundary identified by geophysical survey

Location

Grid Reference:SS 646 018
Map Sheet:SS60SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SW/74

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

GSB Prospection, 2003, Untitled Source, 1-2 (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV272668.

A geophysical survey undertaken by GSB Prospection in 2003 identified an area of ridge and furrow cultivation & a linear anomoly likely to be a former field boundary.


Adam, N., 2004, Archaeological field evaluation of the proposed Week to North Tawton 33kV underground cable route (Report - Evaluation). SDV320080.

An evaluation was undertaken by AC Archeaology in 2004 along a cable trench running from SS64660190 to SS65140142. A total of 26 trenches were excavated between Week & North Tawton but no archaeological features or artefacts were exposed.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV272668Report - Geophysical Survey: GSB Prospection. 2003. Geophysical Survey: North Tawton. 2003/96. 1-2.
SDV320080Report - Evaluation: Adam, N.. 2004. Archaeological field evaluation of the proposed Week to North Tawton 33kV underground cable route. AC Archaeology Report. 8803/6/0. A4 stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV41107Related to: Enclosure, west of Week Farm, in the Parish of North Tawton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV470 - Unnamed Event
  • EDV471 - Archaeological field evaluation of the proposed Week to North Tawton 33kV underground cable route

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM

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