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Summary

Site visit to Witheridge Moor to survey targeted areas for Farm Environment Plan. Possible site of an enclosure, elliptical shape, visible on Bluesky 1999-2000 aerial photography.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• EARTHWORK (Unknown date)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Earthworks are visible though more ephemiral compared to later digital aerial photography.

GetMapping, 1999 - 2000, Millennium Map 1999-2000 Getmapping (Aerial Photograph). SDV321648.

Earthworks are visible, particularly on the western side of the enclosure. Map object based on this Source.

Bluesky, 2006 - 2007, Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV341189.

Earthworks are visible, particularly on the western side of the enclosure, ephemeral on the eastern side. Map object based on this Source.

Payne, S., 2011, Farm Environment Plan Survey Visit (Personal Comment). SDV348588.

Site visit to Witheridge Moor to survey targeted areas for Farm Environment Plan. Possible site of an enclosure, elliptical shape visible on Blue Sky 1999-2000 aerial photography. An area that shows up on aerial photography as an elliptical shape, about 80x60 metres across. On the ground it is defined quite sharply by a ring of bracken, suggesting slightly raised, drier ground than the surrounding wet heath. The middle is slightly sunken. Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV5694 - Field Survey, Witheridge Moor

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