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HER Number:MDV72272
Name:Mound, Sidmouth

Summary

Mound identified during a survey on Mutter's Moor in 2003.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 103 883
Map Sheet:SY18NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDMOUTH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric funerary monuments and World War II Military features on Muttersmoor Common and Bulverton Hill

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOUND (Unknown date)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 22, Part 1; 149, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 250 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

An irregular mound 4m across x up to 1m high was identified during the survey on Mutter's Moor in 2003. The feature may form part of a boundary running north to south or be a spoil mound of more recent origin. There are no features depicted in this position on the OS 1891 1:10560 map (Sheet 82SW). Bracken had been cut down to ground level in this area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 22, Part 1; 149, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 250.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV3404 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Aug 23 2016 10:54AM