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| HER Number: | MDV135267 |
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| Name: | Catchwork water meadow south of Lawdeshayne, Colyton |
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Summary
A catch meadow system of probable 19th century date is visible as a network of curvilinear earthwork ditches on aerial photographs of the 1940s and images derived from lidar data, on the south-east facing valley sides south of Lawdeshayne farm, Colyton parish, with which it may be associated.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 220 949 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colyton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLYTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WATER MEADOW (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Several curvilinear earthwork ditches are visible as earthworks.
Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.
Several curvilinear earthwork ditches remain visible as earthworks.
Horner, B., 2024, Lidar interpretation (Personal Comment). SDV366090.
The catch meadow can be seen to be in use on aerial photographs of the 1940s. Several curvilinear earthwork ditches remain visible as earthworks on images derived from lidar data.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV366001 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143152 ] |
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| SDV366090 | Personal Comment: Horner, B.. 2024. Lidar interpretation. Not Applicable. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 2 2024 4:03PM |
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