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| HER Number: | MDV75785 |
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| Name: | Medieval Strip Field Lynchets west of Cross Gate |
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Summary
Medieval strip field lynchets shown on aerial photograph to the west of Cross Gate
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 694 353 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS63NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Brayford |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HIGH BRAY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 1488922
- National Monuments Record: SS 63 NE 63
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LYNCHET (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1540 AD (Between))
Full description
National Monuments Record, 2007 - 2009, National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE (National Monuments Record Database). SDV343039.
The earthwork remains of Medieval strip lynchets are visible in a field west of Cross Gate, Brayford. The lynchets are similar to those seen around Challacombe, but less well preserved. Lydcott Farm and Hall to the north are believed to date to the Medieval period, and may be associated with the lynchets. Other details: Monument Number 1488922.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV343039 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2007 - 2009. National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE. National Monuments Record Index. A4 Unbound. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4547 - Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 28 2009 2:07PM |
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