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HER Number:MDV76131
Name:Possible Hedgebank near Penn Cottage

Summary

Possible hedgebank on east to west alignment, in field to south of Penn Cottage.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 789 427
Map Sheet:SX74SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStokenham
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOKENHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HEDGE BANK (Unknown date)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 1996, Archaeological Assessment of SWWSL Chillington Water Main (Prawle Peninsula Reinforcement) (Report - Assessment). SDV338784.


Substrata Ltd, 2004, Gradiometer Survey at Penn Cottage, Chillington (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV339438.


Cook, M., 2008, Archaeological Evaluation at Land Behind Penn Cottage, Shindle Park Chillington Devon, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV343951.

The ditches identified during evaluation are probably boundaries. It is possible that the deep, steep sided ditch on an east-west alignment that was believed to have an associated bank, is contemporary with adjacent hedgebanks. Other details: Figure 4.2. Map object based on this Source.


Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338784Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1996. Archaeological Assessment of SWWSL Chillington Water Main (Prawle Peninsula Reinforcement). Exeter Archaeology Report. 96.68. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV339438Report - Geophysical Survey: Substrata Ltd. 2004. Gradiometer Survey at Penn Cottage, Chillington. Substrata Report. PC04G1. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.
SDV343951Report - Assessment: Cook, M.. 2008. Archaeological Evaluation at Land Behind Penn Cottage, Shindle Park Chillington Devon. Unknown. AR.2008.19. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5.

Associated Monuments

MDV61267Related to: Chillington, Field Boundary (Monument)
MDV61266Related to: FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Stokenham (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4248 - Penn Cottage, Chillington
  • EDV4300 - Penn Cottage, Chillington
  • EDV4567 - Archaeological Evaluation at Land Behind Penn Cottage, Shindle Park Chillington Devon

Date Last Edited:Dec 15 2009 10:08AM