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HER Number:MDV9028
Name:Cropmarks north of Lower Dunscombe Farm, Chudleigh

Summary

Circular cropmarks were identified from aerial photographs of 1979, on the south west facing slopes north of Lower Dunscombe Farm, Chudleigh. The cropmarks were not identified on any other images and are probably natural in origin.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 885 791
Map Sheet:SX87NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChudleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCHUDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 926625
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NE/40

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • (Former Type) CROPMARK? (Unknown date)
  • NON ANTIQUITY (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV307986.

Circular cropmarks are visible on ap, also a linear mark. May be natural.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV307987.

Aph=dapg 3.6-8(7/8/1979).


Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.

The 1979 aerial photographs noted by the above authority were not located and viewed by the survey and no cropmarks of archaeological origin were identified in this location on any other images available to the survey. It is probable that the cropmarks were natural in origin.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV307986Migrated Record:
SDV307987Aerial Photograph: [Mapped feature: #55409 ]
SDV361305Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)

Date Last Edited:Nov 13 2018 2:41PM