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HER Number:MDV135153
Name:Agricultural buildings east of Shilhay Copse, Washfield

Summary

Subtle terraces and hollows visible as earthworks on images derived from lidar data have been interpreted as the sites of agricultural buildings depicted on the Tithe Map for Washfield parish, on the west bank of the Exe valley.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 944 185
Map Sheet:SS91NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWashfield
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWASHFIELD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING PLATFORM (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV154 (Interpretation). SDV365999.

Earthworks according with the location of stables and stalls shown on the Tithe map but gone by the time of the OS 1st edition

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

Possible building platforms and terraces are visible as subtle earthworks.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365999Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV154. [Mapped feature: #142983 ]
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 20 2024 5:48PM