MDE20536 - Post-medieval field boundaries west of Heale Wood (Monument)
Summary
Ploughed out field boundaries were noted on aerial photographs. These are recorded on historic mapping.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Ploughed out field boundaries were noted on aerial photographs west of Heale Wood. [1,2] The field boundary is visible on the Tithe Map for Parracombe. They form the edge of the strip field system at Heale (MDE21183). [3] The boundaries had been removed by the time the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map was surveyed. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1655.3187 (July 1946).
- <2> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS6547A.
- <3> SDE89747 Map: 1839. Parracombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 17922
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/38
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 651 474 (145m by 166m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 28 2020 2:54PM
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