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Summary

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1984 onwards, to the south of Wallflower Cottages.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Cropmarks of Prehistoric ring ditch and linear feature south of Wallflower Cottages

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01SW/131

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
• RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

NMR, CITING MILLER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53875.

Rapid examination of ap suggests the presence of 4 probable prehistoric or roman round barrow sites, visible as ring ditch cropmarks. See also st01sw/24, st01sw/130 + 132 (nmr, citing miller).

APH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53876.

Dark annular mark diam c.20m. Recorded from the air as a cropmark by f. Griffith in 1992 (aph).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53878.

Nmr=st01sw25.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53879.

Des=miller, a. /(19/2/1998)/rchme ap primary recording project.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53880.

Aph=nmr/st0014/1-12.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53881.

Aph=dap/vh 30-32 (30/6/1992).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV53882.

Des=dprfp 1998 + photos bo 7-9.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53883.

Aph=dap/iw 10-12 (17/7/1987).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV53884.

Aph=dap/ix 1 (17/7/1987).

DAP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237954.

Recorded by dap (dap).

DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=12/10/1998 (robinson) site lies on level ground. No visible mound (dprfp).

Devon County Council, 1984, DAP 3523, DAP 3523/03 05-JUL-1984 (BA) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357899.

The ring ditch is visible as a cropmark ditch.

DCC, 1987, DAP 5652, DAP 5653/01 17-JUL-1987 (IW) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357595.

The ring ditch is visible as a cropmark ditch.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A ring ditch of a probable prehistoric barrow is visible as a cropmark ditch on specialist oblique aerial photographs of 1984 onwards, to the south of Wallflower Cottages. The uninterrupted sub-circular ring ditch measures approximately 22.5m in diameter and is sited on fairly level ground within an area where a linear alignment of three other ring-ditches has been recorded.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV237954	Migrated Record: DAP.
SDV262469	Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV356883	Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV357595	Aerial Photograph: DCC. 1987. DAP 5652. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 5653/01 17-JUL-1987 (IW). [Mapped feature: #96252 ]
SDV357899	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1984. DAP 3523. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 3523/03 05-JUL-1984 (BA).
SDV53875	Migrated Record: NMR, CITING MILLER.
SDV53876	Migrated Record: APH.
SDV53878	Migrated Record:
SDV53879	Migrated Record:
SDV53880	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53881	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53882	Migrated Record:
SDV53883	Aerial Photograph:
SDV53884	Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

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