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HER Number:MDV75804
Name:Medieval Ridge and Furrow north of Leworthy Farm

Summary

Area of probable Medieval ridge and furrow shown on aerial photograph to the north of Leworthy Farm

Location

Grid Reference:SS 670 386
Map Sheet:SS63NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBratton Fleming
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRATTON FLEMING

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Cropmarks of medieval ridge & furrow (linear cultivation banks), north of Leworthy Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 1489064
  • National Monuments Record: SS 63 NE 86
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1540 AD (Between))

Full description

National Monuments Record, 2007 - 2009, National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE (National Monuments Record Database). SDV343039.

An area of probable Medieval ridge and furrow is visible on aerial photographs as a series of levelled earthworks in a field north of Leworthy Farm, Bratton Fleming. The rig runs approximately north-south, curving slightly to the east. In places it is overlain by Post Medieval field boundaries. Other details: Monument Number 1489064.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV343039National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2007 - 2009. National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE. National Monuments Record Index. A4 Unbound.

Associated Monuments

MDV75800Related to: Medieval Lynchets west of Northland Corner (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4547 - Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Jul 24 2018 5:17PM

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