MDE20443 - Bronze Age barrow on Henhitchen (Monument)

Summary

A barrow was noted on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and 1977.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Fairly large round mound on Henhitchen is thought to represent a Bronze Age barrow. It was visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and 1977. [1-3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/CPE/UK/1980.3444 (April 1947).
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. MAM/14/051 (May 1977).
  • <3>XY Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS7138C. [Mapped feature: #33403 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 17829
  • Devon SMR: SS73NW/553
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7146 3873 (point) (Aerial survey)
Map sheet SS73NW
Civil Parish HIGH BRAY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON
Civil Parish BRAYFORD, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Sep 21 2020 3:36PM

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