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HER Number: | MDV70178 |
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Name: | Banks on Stoke Down |
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Summary
Earthwork banks identified in 2003 on Stoke Down
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 559 459 |
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Map Sheet: | SX54NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Newton and Noss |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | REVELSTOKE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX54NE/60
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Unknown date)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV155877.
Des=batty, m. /(2003)/south devon coast path project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the south hams from staddon heights to sharkham point/ma dissertation/in smr.
Batty, M., 2003, South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point (Un-published). SDV336214.
Vis=-/8/2003 (marcus batty) earthwork banks on stoke down, immediately s of where remnants of old wall, running up from head of swale cove, meet modern post and wire fence. At n end a ne-sw running earthwork bank 22m long, 1m high (sw end) and 0.5m high (ne end). South face if this bank straight, north side seems bowed. Per aps (60/8 and 60/9), two small circular features are evident at this point. A further 40-45m bank runs from the ne end at right angles se (0.25m high) at se end of which a faint bank seems to return ne for 25m. Off bank and running sw are the slight impression of two banks, 12m apart, the first at the sw end of bank b (batty).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV155877 | Migrated Record: |
SDV336214 | Un-published: Batty, M.. 2003. South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point. Mixed Archive Material. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Oct 30 2014 1:20PM |
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