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Summary

A cropmark ditch enclosure of potential prehistoric date is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1992, to the northeast of West Satterleigh, Satterleigh and Warkleigh.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of a curvilinear ditch correspond to the grid reference for PRN167679.

Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167679 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A curvilinear single ditched enclosure is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It has dimensions of 43m x 52m. A 14m wide gap is visible in its NE edge; it is unclear whether this is the remains of an entrance or not. The enclosure has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC/GEONEX 131/92/065-6 29-JUN-1992

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

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