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HER Number:MDV135392
Name:Rectilinear enclosure north of Middle Dean Farm, Goodleigh

Summary

A double ditched rectilinear enclosure of probable prehistoric or Romano-British date is visible as dark cropmarks on aerial photographs of 2020, on the southwest facing slopes to the north of Middle Dean Farm, Goodleigh parish.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 617 341
Map Sheet:SS63SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGoodleigh
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLANDKEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Smart, C., 2023, Aerial Photograph Interpretation (Personal Comment). SDV366138.

A cropmark is visible on Google Earth images.

Google, 2023, Google Earth Pro, XX-MAY-2020 (Aerial Photograph). SDV365802.

A double ditched rectilinear enclosure is visible as a cropmark.

Hegarty, C., 2024, Comment on Unlocking Landscapes project lidar interpretation and associated aerial photograph interpretations (Personal Comment). SDV366085.

A double ditched rectilinear enclosure of probable prehistoric or Romano-British date is incompletely visible as dark cropmarks on aerial photographs of 2020, on the southwest facing slopes to the north of Middle Dean Farm. The visible extent of the inner enclosure measures approximately 60m by 40m in size. The visible outer circuit encloses an area circa 80m by 60m in size. The eastern and southern extents of the enclosure are not identifiable as cropmarks. No internal features were visible as cropmarks.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365802Aerial Photograph: Google. 2023. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. XX-MAY-2020. [Mapped feature: #143344 ]
SDV366085Personal Comment: Hegarty, C.. 2024. Comment on Unlocking Landscapes project lidar interpretation and associated aerial photograph interpretations. Not Applicable.
SDV366138Personal Comment: Smart, C.. 2023. Aerial Photograph Interpretation. Email.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 26 2024 6:41PM