MDE20828 - Medieval hollow way on Clannon Ball (Monument)
Summary
Irregular linear depressions were noted on aerial photographs and were thought to represent an old trackway.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Irregular linear depressions on Clannon Ball and the east side of Cheviton Ridge are visible on aerial photographs and may represent an old trackway. [1-3] The feature does not appear to have been transcribed by the National Mapping Project. [4] The routeway is not shown on the Brendon Tithe Map, nor on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [5,6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/CPE/UK/1980.3078 (April 1947).
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. MAM/13/074 (May 1977).
- <3>XY SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS7543C. [Mapped features: #47301 Northwestern parg, SS7543C; #47302 Southeastern part, SS7543C]
- <4> SMO7566 Archive: 2007-2009. Exmoor National Park NMP: SS 74 SE. MD002183.
- <5> SEM7949 Map: 1841. Brendon Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <6> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7576 4373 (956m by 637m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SE |
| Civil Parish | BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 18188
- Devon SMR: SS74SE/30
Record last edited
Jun 16 2021 3:36PM
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