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HER Number:MDV135147
Name:Deserted settlement west of Kipscott Barton, Bishops Nympton

Summary

Banks, enclosures and possible building platforms associated with a possible deserted settlement of medieval to post-medieval date are visible on images derived from lidar data as earthworks on the north facing slopes west of Kipscott Barton, Bishops Nympton parish.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 800 260
Map Sheet:SS82NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBishop's Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBISHOPS NYMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING PLATFORM (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (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, ULDEV147 (Interpretation). SDV365999.

Undulations visually similar to other shrunken and deserted farm sites are visible.

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

Banks, enclosures and possible building platforms are visible as earthworks.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365999Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV147. [Mapped feature: #142977 ]
SDV366001Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital.

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 11:10AM

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