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HER Number:MDV70216
Name:Ridge and Furrow, Harpford Common

Summary

Small ridges/furrows aligned northeast-southwest visible in area relatively clear of vegetation due to former bracken scrape.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 054 901
Map Sheet:SY09SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAylesbeare
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAYLESBEARE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric and Military Features on Aylesbeare Common

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/132
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD? (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 9, Part 1; 10, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 36 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Small ridges/furrows aligned northeast-southwest visible in area relatively clear of vegetation due to former bracken scrape. Flat topped broad ridges, circa 0.75 metre apart, with furrows circa 0.3 metre wide and 0.1–0.15 metre deep. Features noted over area circa 25 metres in length. Site on cleared area on edge of gorse/bracken.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 36 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 36 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 9, Part 1; 10, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 36. [Mapped feature: #45796 ]
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 36.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 36.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 13 2021 10:56AM

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