MDE21797 - Post-medieval enclosure bank on southwest side of Little Hangman (Monument)
Summary
A former post-medieval earth enclosure bank appears to demarcate a series of natural terraces.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A former post medieval earth enclosure bank in poor condition on the southwest side of Little Hangman which appears to demarcate a series of natural terraces. The eroded bank is 1.5 metres wide by 0.4 to 0.8 metres high and visible for 30 metres. The feature is not shown on historic maps. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM6849 Report: Berry, N.. 2002. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of West Challacombe Farm, Combe Martin, Devon. 100910.
External Links (1)
- https://heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk/HBSMR/MonRecord.aspx?uid=MNA148442 (National Trust HER entry: MNA148442)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 65795
- Devon SMR: SS54NE/177
- Local List Status (Require info)
- National Trust HER Record: MNA148442
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (20-50)
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (50-100)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 5839 4785 (31m by 41m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS54NE |
| Civil Parish | COMBE MARTIN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:05PM
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