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| HER Number: | MDV112536 |
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| Name: | Earthwork Banks at Little Forest |
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Summary
Earthwork banks of possible 18th-19th century agricultural improvement are visible on aerial photographs taken from 1946 onwards and on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 027 876 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Woodbury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NARROW RIDGE AND FURROW (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1823, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RP 3001-02 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354994.
The earthwork banks are visible.
Next Perspectives, 2010, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SY0287 22-MAY-2010 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356259.
The earthwork banks are partly visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
Earthwork banks of probable 18th-19th century date are visible on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, at Little Forest. The narrow ridge and furrow cultivation banks are northeast to southwest aligned and occupy an area of approximately 1.50 hectares of moderate southwest facing slope. The earthwork banks remain partly visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2010.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY0287 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
Narrow linear earthwork banks are visible.
Sims, R., 2020, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
Narrow linear earthwork banks, circa 2.5m wide, of possible 18th-19th century agricultural improvement are visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV354994 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1823. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RP 3001-02 04-NOV-1946. [Mapped feature: #71919 ] |
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| SDV356259 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2010. Aerial Photography for Great Britain. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SY0287 22-MAY-2010. |
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| SDV356883 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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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 SY0287 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016. |
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| SDV363914 | Interpretation: Sims, R.. 2020. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)
- EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 28 2020 11:24AM |
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