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HER Number:MDV135048
Name:Enclosures northeast of Hoggs Park Farm, Holsworthy Hamlets

Summary

Linear and curvilinear banks possibly representative of enclosures of unknown but potentially later prehistoric date are visible on images derived from lidar data as earthworks to the northeast of Hoggs Park Farm, Holsworthy Hamlets parish.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 342 062
Map Sheet:SS30NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHolsworthy Hamlets
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLSWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OVAL ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
  • RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Roman to Late Medieval - 43 AD (Between) to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV81 (Interpretation). SDV365999.

Curvilinear earthworks suggestive of enclosures lost beneath the historic landscape.

Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.

Linear and curvilinear earthwork banks are visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365999Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV81.
SDV366001Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142847 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9082 - Lidar Survey: University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project

Date Last Edited:Dec 9 2025 2:11PM