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| HER Number: | MDV135145 |
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| Name: | Water meadows north and south of Holmingham Farm, Bampton and Stoodleigh |
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Summary
Banks and ditches are visible as earthworks along the floodplain of the Exe Valley to the north and south of Holmingham Farm on images derived from lidar data. The earthworks have been interpreted as evidence of water meadows of post-medieval date.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 951 205 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS92SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bampton |
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| Civil Parish | Stoodleigh |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BAMPTON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOODLEIGH |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WATER MEADOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV144 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Extensive evidence for a system of water meadows, associated with MDVs 49528, 49527, 49529 but possibly more extensive and better preserved that already recorded?
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
Regular patterns of banks and ditches are visible as earthworks.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV144. [Mapped feature: #142975 ] |
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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
| MDV49529 | Parent of: FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Stoodleigh (Monument) |
| MDV49527 | Parent of: WATER MEADOW in the Parish of Bampton (Monument) |
| MDV49528 | Parent of: Water meadow south of Duvale leat, Bampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV9082 - Lidar Survey: University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 2 2026 4:56PM |
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