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| HER Number: | MDV135045 |
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| Name: | Rectilinear enclosure southeast of Upcott, Cookbury |
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Summary
A rectilinear enclosure of unknown, but potentially later prehistoric or medieval date, is visible on images derived from lidar data as an earthwork on the southeast facing slopes to the west of Stapledon Farm, Cookbury.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 385 042 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS30SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cookbury |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COOKBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC? (Between) to 409 AD? (Between))
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1539 AD? (Between))
Full description
University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV78 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Rectilinear earthwork enclosure measuring c.90m x 70m.
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
Earthwork banks are visible.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV78. [Mapped feature: #142844 ] |
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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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