MDE20939 - Possible Bronze Age embanked cemetery northwest of White Ladder (Monument)

Summary

An aerial photograph dating to 1979 shows a circular embanked feature not previously recorded. It was suggested that it may be a Bronze Age embanked cemetery.

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An aerial photograph taken in 1979 shows a circular embanked feature not previously recorded. It appear to be flat in the centre. Possibly Bronze Age embanked cemetery? Diameter approx 30 metres. [1,2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. NMR SS7237: SF 1460/72 (7 March 1979).
  • <2>XY Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Devon County Council staff comments. FM Griffith. [Mapped feature: #33628 ]

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  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 21628
  • Devon SMR: SS73NW/585
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference SS 7284 3746 (point)
Map sheet SS73NW
Civil Parish HIGH BRAY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON
Civil Parish BRAYFORD, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Sep 9 2020 12:29PM

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