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| HER Number: | MDV54127 |
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| Name: | Enclosure near Little Burcombe, Ottery St Mary |
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Summary
Single ditched rectangular enclosure with entrance gap in east side. West side formed by drop to river Otter.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 091 929 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY09SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ottery St. Mary |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OTTERY ST.MARY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric rectangular, single ditched enclosure south west of Little Burcombe
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/118
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 698000 BC to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Griffith, F. M., 1989, DAP/ML, 5, 6 (Aerial Photograph). SDV336913.
Single ditched rectangular enclosure recorded from air. 50m by 30m with entrance gap in east side. West side not visible.
Horner, B., 1995, DAP/YG, 11-14 (Aerial Photograph). SDV336916.
Site also recorded from air in 1995.
Robinson, 1995, Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project (Site Visit). SDV336914.
Enclosure lies on almost level ground. A steep 30m drop to the river Otter completes the defences on the west side. No visible earthworks. Other details: Photo DPRFP BA 23.
Griffith, F. M., 1995, Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project (Un-published). SDV336915.
Horner, B., 1995, Slide (Aerial Photograph). SDV336917.
Wessex Archaeology, 2007, Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Cotley Farm, Fluxton, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV338158.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336913 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1989. DAP/ML. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 5, 6. |
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| SDV336914 | Site Visit: Robinson. 1995. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Not Applicable. |
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| SDV336915 | Un-published: Griffith, F. M.. 1995. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Devon Post-Reconnaissance Fieldwork Project. Not Applicable. |
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| SDV336916 | Aerial Photograph: Horner, B.. 1995. DAP/YG. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 11-14. |
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| SDV336917 | Aerial Photograph: Horner, B.. 1995. Slide. Devon Aerial Photograph. Slide. |
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| SDV338158 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Cotley Farm, Fluxton. Wessex Archaeology Report. 64350.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV73480 | Related to: Cotley Farm, Ottery St Mary (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 23 2011 9:29AM |
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