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| HER Number: | MDV135044 |
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| Name: | Shrunken settlement at Abbots Bickington, Petrockstow |
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Summary
Earthworks potentially representative of a shrunken settlement are visible as banks, hollows and possible building platforms on lidar derived images to the east of Court Barton, Abbots Bickington, Petrockstow parish.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 386 132 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS31SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Abbots Bickington |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ABBOTS BICKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV77 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Rectilinear earthworks and terraces suggestive of shrunken settlement.
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
Earthwork hollows, banks and enclosures are visible.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV77. [Mapped feature: #142841 ] |
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| SDV366001 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV9082 - Lidar Survey: University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2024 4:09PM |
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