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| HER Number: | MDV135122 |
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| Name: | Oval enclosure south-east of St Cyres’ Hill, Awliscombe |
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Summary
A possible bank defined oval enclosure of unknown, but probably post-medieval date, is visible as a subtle earthwork on lidar derived images under woodland on the southeast facing lower slopes of St Cyres’ Hill, Awliscombe parish.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 153 016 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Awliscombe |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKERELL |
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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))
- GARDEN FEATURE? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? (Between) to 2013 AD? (Between))
Full description
University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV116 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Embanked circular enclosure measuring c 40m diameter in woodland east of Tracey. Possibly related to ornamental grounds?
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
A possible curvilinear bank is visible as a slight earthwork.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV116. |
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| SDV366001 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142946 ] |
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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 30 2024 10:37AM |
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