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| HER Number: | MDV61299 |
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| Name: | Barrow on Broad Down |
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Summary
Possible site of a barrow depicted on historic maps. No earthworks are visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. Possible duplicate of MDV10811?
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 174 942 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Farway |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FARWAY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/176
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
NMR, CITING OS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109804.
Tumulus (site of) marked on os 6" 1963 [sic] map (nmr, citing os).
NMR, CITING OS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV109806.
Vis=29/9/1975 (os) recorded by no other authority but the site does appear on the os 6" 1906 (nmr, citing os).
NMR, CITING OS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV109807.
Vis=19/11/1975 (os) this site is inaccessible under dense gorse cover (nmr, citing os).
NMR, CITING OS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV109808.
Vis=3/2/1982 (os) not visible; site still covered (nmr, citing os).
NMR, CITING PATTISON, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV109809.
Vis=28/2/1989 (rchme) the ngr falls on a moderate e-facing slope. The area is under grass with numerous clumps of gorse but is now quite accessible. No trace of this tumulus exists above ground. It was not found by grinsell, farway 42. It is not recorded on the os 6" 1891 and appeared in 1906 as a "site of" symbol. Hutchinson did not record it. The original source remains unknown (nmr, citing pattison).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109810.
Nmr=sy19se18.
SMR, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3670.
Not marked on 0s 6" 1963 map held by smr (smr).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 243 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Possible site of barrow. Marked on Ordnance Survey 1963 map but original source unknown. Nothing visible on ground. Still marked on modern map.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1794 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
No earthworks are visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
There are no visible earthworks on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV109804 | Migrated Record: NMR, CITING OS. |
| SDV109806 | Report - Survey: NMR, CITING OS. |
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| SDV109807 | Report - Survey: NMR, CITING OS. |
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| SDV109808 | Report - Survey: NMR, CITING OS. |
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| SDV109809 | Report - Survey: NMR, CITING PATTISON. |
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| SDV109810 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 243. |
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| SDV359714 | Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY1794 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016. |
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| SDV363914 | Interpretation: Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E.. 2020-2021. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital. |
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| SDV3670 | Migrated Record: SMR. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 29 2021 9:54AM |
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