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Summary

Two large areas of strip fields are depicted on the Tithe Map; to the west and north-east of Luckdon.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Remains of medieval or later strip fields and enclosure north of Luckdon, North Bovey
• SHINE: Remains of medieval or later strip fields and enclosure north of Luckdon, North Bovey

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/200
• SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• STRIP FIELD (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV312281.

Des=worksheet(griffiths 1986). Vis=21/8/1986 (griffiths). Cultivation in strips of area around luckdon, north bovey, suggested by 1780 courtenay estate map. Seven fields (wasteland, berry ball, broadland, shortland, ridganay, lower croft and higher croft) subdivided into strips rented alternately by two tenants by then (griffiths).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV312282.

Dro=1508/m surveys v5.

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Two large areas of strip fields are depicted on the Tithe Map associated with Luckdon. One is to the west of the farms and is two main plots, subdivided into a number of narrow strips, running north-south. The other lies to the north-east of the farms. It is subdivided into strips mostly aligned north-west by south-east, although two plots in the centre of the area have strips aligned south-west by north-east. Closely associated to a round enclosure which is divided into two.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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