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HER Number:MDV114167
Name:Ditch North of Sydenham Mill

Summary

A ditch of a possible former field boundary or drainage ditch of between medieval to modern date is visible on aerial photographs to the north of Sydenham Milland and has been recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 404 759
Map Sheet:SX47NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMilton Abbot
Civil ParishSydenham Damerel
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMILTON ABBOT
Ecclesiastical ParishSYDENHAM DAMEREL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
  • DRAINAGE DITCH? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records (Interpretation). SDV346287.

A ditch is visible on aerial photographs.


Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.

The attribute data attached to this monument is incomplete. It seems likely the ditch represents either a former field boundary of between medieval to post-medieval date, or a post-medieval to modern drainage ditch.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346287Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #73500 ]
SDV359374Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Jan 31 2018 12:34PM

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