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HER Number:MDV135527
Name:Horse Menage, east of Park Cottage, Lewtrenchard

Summary

A possible horse menage or bike track, visible as cropmarks on lidar and aerial images.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 460 871
Map Sheet:SX48NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLewtrenchard
Civil ParishThrushelton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLEWTRENCHARD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HORSE EXERCISE RING? (Late 20th Century - 1967 AD (Between) to 2000 AD (Between))
  • NON ANTIQUITY (Late 20th Century - 1967 AD (Between) to 2000 AD (Between))
  • RACING CIRCUIT? (Late 20th Century - 1967 AD (Between) to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

GetMapping, 1999 - 2000, Millennium Map 1999-2000 Getmapping (Aerial Photograph). SDV321648.

Oval crop marks visible which may relate to a horse menage or possibly a bike track.

Bluesky, 2006 - 2007, Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV341189.

Faint crop marks are visible but appears to be out of use from at least the early 2000s.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV365447.

Oval crop marks visible which may relate to a horse mengae or possibly a bike track.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321648Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 1999 - 2000. Millennium Map 1999-2000 Getmapping. Millennium Map. Photograph (Digital).
SDV341189Aerial Photograph: Bluesky. 2006 - 2007. Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007. Bluesky. Photograph (Digital).
SDV365447Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143608 Horse Menage or Bike Track, ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 31 2025 6:13PM

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