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HER Number: | MDV2187 |
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Name: | Round Barrow near Hillcrest Farm, Centery Lane |
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Summary
One of a group of 9 Bronze Age barrows forming a round barrow cemetery south-west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 541 427 |
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Map Sheet: | SS54SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Bittadon |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BITTADON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54SW/9
- Old SAM County Ref: 342G
- Old SAM Ref: 34252
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS54SW4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, Bittadon Nine Barrows, Centery Lane (Schedule Document). SDV340829.
One of nine barrows on arable land, ploughed, no ditches. Identified as 'g', 66 feet in diameter and 4 feet high.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SS54SW4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV340830.
One of 9 Bronze Age Bowl Barrows.
1. c. SS54124269.
2. c. 66 feet by 4 feet.
3. c. 16 metres in diameter, 1 metre high.
(5) (D) SS54124269. A mound 19 paces in diameter and 3 feet high.
Doe, G., 1883, Unknown, 108-110 (Article in Serial). SDV340832.
Ordnance Survey, 1905, 5SW (Cartographic). SDV59283.
'Tumuli' shown.
Hoskins, W. G., 1954, A New Survey of England: Devon, 339 (Monograph). SDV17562.
"On the hills to the E. is a group of eight large barrows, probably of Bronze Age date, and a few others to the N. again."
Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 2000, Round Barrow Cemetery 210m South West of Hillcrest, Centery Lane (Schedule Document). SDV340828.
Part of a round barrow cemetery south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV340799.
One of a group of 9 Bronze Age barrows north of Centery Farm. Other details: Part of site 76.
English Heritage, 2009, Heritage at Risk Register 2009: South West, 103 (Report - non-specific). SDV342694.
Extensive significant problems. Principal vulnerability arable ploughing.
English Heritage, 2010, Heritage at Risk Register 2010: South West, 96 (Report - non-specific). SDV344777.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV17562 | Monograph: Hoskins, W. G.. 1954. A New Survey of England: Devon. A New Survey of England: Devon. A5 Hardback. 339. |
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SDV340799 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 05.06. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. |
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SDV340828 | Schedule Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2000. Round Barrow Cemetery 210m South West of Hillcrest, Centery Lane. The Schedule of Monuments. A4 Stapled. |
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SDV340829 | Schedule Document: Department of Environment. Bittadon Nine Barrows, Centery Lane. The Schedule of Monuments. Foolscap. |
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SDV340830 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SS54SW4. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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SDV340832 | Article in Serial: Doe, G.. 1883. Unknown. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 15. Unknown. 108-110. |
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SDV342694 | Report - non-specific: English Heritage. 2009. Heritage at Risk Register 2009: South West. English Heritage Report. A4 Bound +Digital. 103. |
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SDV344777 | Report - non-specific: English Heritage. 2010. Heritage at Risk Register 2010: South West. English Heritage Report. Digital. 96. |
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SDV59283 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 5SW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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Associated Monuments
MDV74473 | Part of: Round Barrow Cemetery, Centery Lane (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4404 - Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of Proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon
- EDV4405 - Ordnance Survey Field Investigation of Nine Barrows, Bittadon
Date Last Edited: | Oct 30 2013 11:39AM |
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