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HER Number:MDV70774
Name:Possible Trackway, Harpford Common

Summary

Linear depression runs north for circa 100 metres from given coordinates.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 067 902
Map Sheet:SY09SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton Poppleford and Harpford
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHARPFORD
Ecclesiastical ParishNEWTON POPPLEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/137

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRACKWAY (Unknown date)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 13, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 49 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Linear depression runs north for circa 100 metres from given coordinates. Runs from plateau downslope, possibly following natural westward break in slope. At southern end 0.5 metres wide by 0.3 metre deep. At northern end circa 1.5 metres wide by 1 metre deep. Covered in gorse and heather up to 0.5 metre deep. No trackway or boundary depicted in this position on Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (81SE) or Harpford Tithe Map (1839).


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 49 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 49 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 13, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 49.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 49.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 49.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 3 2015 3:37PM