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HER Number: | MDV20173 |
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Name: | Barrow on Gittisham Hill |
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Summary
One of two small barrows located towards the hilltop on a gentle northeast slope.
Location
Grid Reference: | SY 147 967 |
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Map Sheet: | SY19NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Gittisham |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | GITTISHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19NW/52/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.
Vis=1/6/1986 (wootton) circular barrow, 7m diameter, 0.5m high (worksheet).
Wardle, C. J., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV117727.
Vis=estimated -/-/1990 (wardle) oval, 7m by 5m, 0.3m high (wardle).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV121902.
Osa=sy19nw3/plan.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV121903.
Des=worksheet(wootton 1986).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV121904.
Wardle, c. J. /(26/8/1991)/worksheet in parish file.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV121905.
Simpson, s. J. + noble, s. /archaeological survey and management study of areas on gittisham hill, farway hill, and broad down, east devon/(1993)16/(emafu report 93.38).
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.
Vis=15/4/1982 (os) one of two turf mounds found after swaleing gittisham hill in march 1982. Barrow e. A circular mound 0.25m high, 6.4m diameter. No ditch but a faint bank linking it with barrow d, possibly representing the old ground surface prior to the turf stripping for their construction (os).
Simpson, S. J. + Noble, S., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV99275.
Vis=3/11/1992 (simpson + noble) not located. Many low banks, hollows + undulations in this area (simpson + noble).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 24, Part 1; 132, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 316 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
One of two small barrows (see also site 317) located towards hilltop on gentle northeast slope. Mound 5.3 metres northeast-southwest by 6 metres northwest-southeast by 0.3 metres high. Cattle track runs across, and is cutting into, northeast side of mound. Feature covered in grass/heather. No sign of possible bank linking the two barrows as mentioned in SMR 1982.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 316 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 316 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 24, Part 1; 132, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 316. |
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SDV1142 | Migrated Record: |
SDV117727 | Migrated Record: Wardle, C. J.. |
SDV121902 | Migrated Record: |
SDV121903 | Migrated Record: |
SDV121904 | Migrated Record: |
SDV121905 | Migrated Record: |
SDV24 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 316. |
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SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 316. |
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SDV99275 | Migrated Record: Simpson, S. J. + Noble, S.. |
Associated Monuments
MDV28989 | Part of: Barrow Cemetery on Gittisham Hill (Monument) |
MDV28990 | Related to: Barrow on Gittisham Hill (Monument) |
MDV44156 | Related to: Barrow on Gittisham Hill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2016 11:01AM |
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