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| HER Number: | MDV73982 |
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| Name: | Stone circle northwest of Higher Sigdon Farm, Buckland-Tout-Saints |
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Summary
A late 20th century stone circle is visible on aerial imagery taken from 1999 onwards.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 737 465 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX74NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland-Tout-Saints |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHARLETON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STONE CIRCLE (Late 20th Century - 1983 AD to 1999 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
There is no stone circle on the Royal Air Force photography.
Ordnance Survey, 1983, OS/83046, OS/83046 V 273-274 15-APR-1983 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351062.
No features are visible in this location.
GetMapping, 1999 - 2000, Millennium Map 1999-2000 Getmapping (Aerial Photograph). SDV321648.
Stone circle visible on the Millennium Map, GetMapping photography. The circle constists of seven stones. Sections of field boundaries have been removed to accommodate the circle.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 1999-2017, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX7346 20-APR-2015 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363087.
A circular arrangement of stones is visible.
Howell, M., 2007, Stone Circle North of Kingsbridge (Correspondence). SDV339557.
Circle of standing stones approximately 2 miles north of Kingsbridge, at SX737466. The stones appear to be unworked and are located at an intersection of fields. The stones are not marked on any Ordnance Survey map.
Google, 2019, Google Earth Pro, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM XX-XXX-1999 ACCESSED 11-FEB-2020 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363088.
A circular arrangement of stones is visible.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2019-2020, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP) (Interpretation). SDV362982.
A circular arrangement of seven stones which form a stone circle, circa 10m diameter are visible on aerial imagery taken from 1999 onwards. The stone circle is not visible in 1983, so clearly post-dates this time. It is not depicted on the 2020 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
The stone circle is not depicted.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321648 | Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 1999 - 2000. Millennium Map 1999-2000 Getmapping. Millennium Map. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV339557 | Correspondence: Howell, M.. 2007. Stone Circle North of Kingsbridge. Email to F. Glover. A4 single Sheet + Digital. |
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV351062 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1983. OS/83046. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/83046 V 273-274 15-APR-1983. |
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| SDV362982 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2019-2020. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV363087 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 1999-2017. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX7346 20-APR-2015. [Mapped feature: #124196 ] |
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| SDV363088 | Aerial Photograph: Google. 2019. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM XX-XXX-1999 ACCESSED 11-FEB-2020. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8098 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey, Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (Ref: ACD2040)
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 12 2020 1:06PM |
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