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HER Number:MDV107018
Name:Berry Meadow, north of Hornshayne, Colyton

Summary

Nineteenth century field name suggestive of a meadow and a barrow.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 197 949
Map Sheet:SY19SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColyton
Civil ParishFarway
Civil ParishNorthleigh
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLYTON
Ecclesiastical ParishFARWAY
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHLEIGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Site of historic ford dating to the 19th century or earlier about 250 metres south of Farview Farm

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MEADOW (Unknown date)
  • BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848, 2000 (Cartographic). SDV349431.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 489 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Field called Berry Meadow on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 2000). 'Berry' or 'Bury' names may refer to barrows or other earthworks of potential prehistoric date. An enclosure has been identified in adjacent field of same name.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. 2000.
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. 489.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66535 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 14 2014 2:11PM