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HER Number:	MDV106908
Name:	'Plantation and Moor at Black Castle' Field Name, Little Farm, Southleigh

Summary

Nineteenth century field name referring to Blackbury Castle hillfort.

Location

Grid Reference:	SY 189 922
Map Sheet:	SY19SE
Admin Area	Devon
Civil Parish	Southleigh
District	East Devon
Ecclesiastical Parish	SOUTHLEIGH

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 1013425: Blackbury Castle hillfort
SHINE: Blackbury Castle. Iron Age hillfort north west of Little Farm
SHINE: Geophysics survey archaeological features, south of Blackbury Camp Iron Age Hillfort

Other References/Statuses

SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

CASTLE (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848, 483 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 417 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Field called Plantation and Moor at Black Castle on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 482). Lies to east of Blackbury Castle hillfort.

Reed, S. J. (DCC), 2008, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV340859.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340859	Personal Comment: Reed, S. J. (DCC). 2008. A4 Stapled.
SDV349431	Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. 483. [Mapped feature: #66419 ]


SDV351568	Archive - 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. 417.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

EDV4406 - Find of human skull

Date Last Edited:	Apr 6 2018 12:04PM

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