MDE20489 - Post-medieval field boundary southwest of Barkham (Monument)
Summary
A low bank was noted on aerial photographs running parallel to the county boundary and possibly forming part of a wide droveway.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A low bank running parallel to the county boundary and possibly forming part of a wide droveway was noted on aerial photographs. [1-3] The feature is shown as a field boundary on the Tithe Map for North Molton. [4] The boundary is not shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map, suggesting it had passed out of use by this time. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/CPE/UK/1980 3372 (April 1947).
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. MAM/12/056 (May 1977).
- <3> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS7833c.
- <4> SEM7405 Map: 1841. North Molton Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <5> 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: 17875
- Devon SMR: SS73SE/538
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7828 3365 (810m by 537m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73SE |
| Civil Parish | NORTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
May 3 2020 8:43PM
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