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HER Number:MDV79234
Name:Circular Enclosure to North of Ley, Queen's Nympton

Summary

Circular enclosure, probably of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible on aerial photograph.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 717 236
Map Sheet:SS72SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishQueen's Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric or Romano-British circular enclosure south east of Cheney Cross

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 698000 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Griffith, F. M., 1986, DAP/HD, 10-12 (Aerial Photograph). SDV346380.

Large circular enclosure visible as cropmark on aerial photograph. Map object based on this Source.

National Monuments Record, 2011, 1032986 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV346321.

Circular enclosure, probably of Prehistoric or Roman date, see as an earthwork and soilmark on aerial photograph. Other details: SS72SW13. Record last updated: N/A.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV346321National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2011. 1032986. National Monuments Record Database. Website.
SDV346380Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1986. DAP/HD. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 10-12.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 23 2021 8:27AM