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| HER Number: | MDV135129 |
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| Name: | Shrunken settlement north of Bradford Cross, Witheridge |
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Summary
Earthworks possibly representative of a formerly more extensive settlement are visible on lidar-derived images as banks, ditches and possible enclosures or infield, north of Bradford Cross, Witheridge parish.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 821 166 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS81NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Witheridge |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WITHERIDGE |
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Protected Status
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, ULDEV125 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Earthworks suggestive of closes and possible building platforms, as well as sunken tracks. Possible shrunken settlement.
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
Linear banks, ditches and possible enclosures are visible as earthworks.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV125. [Mapped feature: #142955 ] |
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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 29 2024 5:22PM |
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