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HER Number:MDV106831
Name:Berrys, north of Roncombe Farm

Summary

Nineteenth century field names possibly indicating presence of prehistoric burial mounds.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 161 947
Map Sheet:SY19SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848, 2123, 2124 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Field names 'Berrys' and 'Coppice in Berrys'.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 289, 290 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Fields called Berrys and Coppice in Berrys on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 289 [sic] and 2124). Name may refer to barrows or other earthworks. There are many recorded barrows in the area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. 2123, 2124. [Mapped feature: #66342 ]
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 289, 290.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 23 2019 6:23PM