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HER Number:MDV76389
Name:Lynchet on West Side of Greenawell Park

Summary

A substantial lynchet on the west side of Greenawell deer park, part of a system probably associated with medieval ridge and furrow to the south.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 823 702
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOgwell
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEST OGWELL

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks and boundary wall associated with C16th Greenwell Deerpark and former medieval rabbit warren
  • SHINE: Earthworks and boundary wall associated with C16th Greenwell Deerpark and former medieval rabbit warren

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LYNCHET (Unknown date)

Full description

Pye, A. R. + Noble, S. + Turton, S. D., 1992, Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell, 9, 14-15 (Report - Survey). SDV344412.

A substantial lynchet runs around the north side of the combe, part of a system of lynchets which conforms closely to the local topography and not to a planned rectilinear field system. May be related to the medieval ridge and furrow which lies to the south. Other details: Figures 4, 7. Map object based on this Source.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV344412Report - Survey: Pye, A. R. + Noble, S. + Turton, S. D.. 1992. Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 92.26. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9, 14-15.

Associated Monuments

MDV76373Part of: Field system at Greenawell Park, Ogwell (Monument)
MDV76385Related to: Lynchet in Greenawell Park (Monument)
MDV76390Related to: Medieval Ridge and Furrow in Greenawell Park (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4600 - Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell

Date Last Edited:Nov 15 2018 3:30PM

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