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| HER Number: | MDV20099 |
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| Name: | Earthwork banks and mounds east of Berry Camp, Branscombe |
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Summary
Ditched banks with sharp profile to east of Berry Hill Camp. Presumed modern but predates some of the quarrying. There are mounds formed by lime burners in this area. One east-west bank may join another on same alignment which runs through interior of the hillfort.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 190 882 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY18NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Branscombe |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRANSCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Trust SMR: 100054
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NE/18
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EARTHWORK (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116897.
Earthworks to east of berry cliff camp.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116900.
Des=timms, s. /as above and sketch map in parish file.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116901.
Page, w. /victoria county history of devon/(1906)575/plan.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV116902.
Aph=dap/hf 1-2/(19/12/1986).
PAGE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV18473.
Earthworks partially shown on plan. Area to east of berry cliff camp contains mounds formed by lime burners (page).
Timms, S. C., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV2.
Vis=23/3/1982 (thackray and timms) earthworks consist of ditched banks with sharp profile. Presumably modern but predate some of the quarrying. One bank (shown on os 25" map) runs e-w and ? joins another bank which runs east-west through interior of hillfort (timms).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 133 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Ditched banks with sharp profile to east of Berry Hill Camp. Presumed modern but predates some of the quarrying. There are mounds formed by lime burners in this area. One east-west bank may join another on same alignment which runs through interior of the hillfort.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV116897 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV116900 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV116901 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV116902 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV18473 | Migrated Record: PAGE. |
| SDV2 | Report - Survey: Timms, S. C.. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 133. |
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| SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV106128 | Related to: Earthwork Bank East of Berry Camp (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 20 2019 9:48AM |
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