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HER Number:MDV70217
Name:Bank, Aylesbeare Common

Summary

Bank marking Aylesbeare/Harpford (now Newton Poppleford and Harpford) parish boundary.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 059 903
Map Sheet:SY09SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton Poppleford and Harpford
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAYLESBEARE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric and Military Features on Aylesbeare Common

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/133
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PARISH BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 8, Part 1; 11-12, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 42 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Bank marking Aylesbeare/Harpford (now Newton Poppleford and Harpford) parish boundary. At grid reference given, to north of trackway, bank 2 metres wide by 1 metre high with ditch on east side 1 metre wide by 0.5 metre deep. Some mature trees on bank. Further south at grid reference 0591790007 bank visible to north of an unmade trackway, however, along the line of the trackway it has been removed or eroded. Bank not visible in area to south of trackway which is under dense gorse.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 42 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 42 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 8, Part 1; 11-12, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 42. [Mapped feature: #45797 ]
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 42.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 42.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 7 2017 11:31AM