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| HER Number: | MDV9609 |
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| Name: | EARTHWORK in the Parish of |
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Summary
Vis=19/11/1956(os) traces of earthworks as well as circles were found on the south slope of furzeham hill before the houses in manor road were built. The circles seem to have been surrounded by ridges, inside each of which was a 'pathway' of pebbles pitched on the edge. These may have served as a soakaway for rainwater from a roof.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 922 561 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX95NW |
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| Civil Parish | Brixham |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIXHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX95NW/14
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.
Vis=19/11/1956(os) traces of earthworks as well as circles were found on the south slope of furzeham hill before the houses in manor road were built. The circles seem to have been surrounded by ridges, inside each of which was a 'pathway' of pebbles pitched on the edge. These may have served as a soakaway for rainwater from a roof.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316362.
Osa=sx95nw1.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316363.
Des=horsley, j. E. /letter/(6/11/1956).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV24 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV316362 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV316363 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV124130 | Related to: Manor Road, Furzeham Hill, Brixham (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 11 2017 12:00AM |
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