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| HER Number: | MDV135207 |
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| Name: | Mound northwest of Henford Moor, Luffincott |
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Summary
A mound, possibly a barrow of Bronze Age date, is visible on images derived from lidar data as a roughly circular earthwork roughly 9m in diameter, on the southwest facing slopes of a ridge to the northeast of Peak Moor Cross, St Giles on the Heath parish. It is one of three comprising a small group or cemetery.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 358 936 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX39SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Luffincott |
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| Civil Parish | St. Giles on the Heath |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TETCOTT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV266 (Interpretation). SDV365999.
Possible barrow.
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
A mound circa 9m in diameter is visible as an earthwork.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365999 | Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV266. [Mapped feature: #143054 ] |
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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
| MDV135206 | Related to: Mound northwest of Henford Moor, Luffincott (Monument) |
| MDV135208 | Related to: Mound northwest of Henford Moor, Luffincott (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV9082 - Lidar Survey: University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2024 11:01AM |
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