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HER Number: | MDV130956 |
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Name: | Possible enclosure, Titchberry |
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Summary
The semi-circular field boundary south of Titchberry hint at a possible former enclosure. Pearce (1985) has suggested possible site based on placename evidence.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 242 269 |
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Map Sheet: | SS22NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Hartland |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Pearce, S. M., 1985, The Early Church in the Landscape: The Evidence from North Devon (part), 266, Site 33 (Article in Serial). SDV336495.
Pearce argues that the "Berry" element may hint at an earlier enclosed settlement of the post-Roman "round" type although there is no evidence on the ground.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 1995 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
The semi-circular field boundary hints at a former 'round' as was suggested by Pearce (PRN 18204 site 33).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336495 | Article in Serial: Pearce, S. M.. 1985. The Early Church in the Landscape: The Evidence from North Devon (part). Archaeological Journal. 142. A4 Stapled + Digital. 266, Site 33. |
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SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 1995. [Mapped feature: #130858 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Jul 1 2021 9:42AM |
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