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| HER Number: | MDV10857 |
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| Name: | Group of Barrows north-east of Chelson Farm |
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Summary
Possible group of barrows are visible on aerial photographs across the parish boundary of Sidmouth and Southleigh. No evidence was visible on the ground or visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 172 920 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| Civil Parish | Southleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLYTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/58
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV133685.
Des=ta 58 three acre common.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV133686.
Worksheet in parish file.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV133687.
Aph=raf vert 11/4/47 16,400 2482,3 (ch 38/56-57).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV133688.
Osa=sy19se31.
Taylor, D., 1993, Prestonbury Castle (Worksheet). SDV1142.
Possible group of tumuli visible, at least four and maybe more smaller ones. On air photograph (worksheet). Field name: three acre commonvis=9/11/1976(greeves) nothing visible on ground. Wet rough pasture. Owner has not noticed anything. Vis=2/3/1982 (os). A mound at sy17209216, depicted on the os 3" (1806-9) cannot be traced on the ground.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 257 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1791 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
No earthworks are visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
No earthworks are visible on lidar data visualisations dating to 2016, indicating the barrows have been levelled.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1142 | Worksheet: Taylor, D.. 1993. Prestonbury Castle. |
| SDV133685 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV133686 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV133687 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV133688 | Migrated Record: |
| 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. 257. |
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| SDV359714 | Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY1791 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016. |
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| SDV363914 | Interpretation: Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E.. 2020-2021. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 15 2021 2:27PM |
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