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| HER Number: | MDV70917 |
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| Name: | Bank at Scott's Pollard, Aylesbeare |
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Summary
Bank partly obscured by dense gorse, aligned north-northeast/south-southwest, traced for 30 metres south-southwest from given grid reference, and may continue further.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 055 923 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY09SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Aylesbeare |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AYLESBEARE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/143
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval to XVIII - 1540 AD? to 1800 AD? (Between))
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 212 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 212 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 58, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 212 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Bank partly obscured by dense gorse, aligned north-northeast/south-southwest, traced for 30 metres south-southwest from given grid reference, and may continue further. Bank 1.9 metres wide by 0.3 metre high, ditch on west side 0.8 metre wide by 0.25 metre deep. Probable former field boundary bank. No boundaries shown on Ordnance Survey 1891 1:10560 map although there are a number of trackways in the area on this alignment.
Stoten, G., 2006, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Devon: Archaeology and Heritage Survey, 23, Gazetteer, Map 4 (Report - Survey). SDV347996.
Site 63. Bank and ditch marking a field boundary. Heritage site of slight significance. Potential for currently unrecorded archaeology low.
Exeter Archaeology, 2007, East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007, 55, Site No. H212 (Archive - Survey). SDV351571.
Bank partly obscured by dense gorse, aligned north-northeast/south-southwest, traced for 30 metres south-southwest from given grid reference, and may continue further. Bank 1.9 metres wide by 0.3 metre high, ditch on west side 0.8 metre wide by 0.25 metre deep. Probable former field boundary bank. No boundaries shown on Ordnance Survey 1891 1:10560 map although there are a number of trackways in the area on this alignment.
Under no threat from foot traffic. Lies in area of dense gorse. Could be included in interpretation of field systems/enclosures for former commons.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 58, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 212. [Mapped feature: #46290 ] |
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| SDV347996 | Report - Survey: Stoten, G.. 2006. Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare, Devon: Archaeology and Heritage Survey. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 05108. A4 Unbound + Digital. 23, Gazetteer, Map 4. |
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| SDV351571 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007. East Devon Access Land Archaeological Survey 2007. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 55, Site No. H212. |
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| SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 212. |
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| SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 212. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5440 - Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Survey, Ottery St Mary to Aylesbeare
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 13 2021 12:02PM |
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