MDE21838 - Medieval and post-medieval field system at Holworthy Farm (Monument)

Summary

A field boundary survey undertaken at Holworthy Farm found the more substantial boundaries to be close to the farmstead with slighter boundaries indicating recently enclosed land to the north.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A field boundary survey undertaken at Holworthy Farm found the more substantial boundaries to be close to the farmstead with slighter boundaries indicating recently enclosed land to the north towards Parracombe Common, suggesting that the earlier, possibly medieval, boundaries were larger. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Serial: North Devon Archaeological Society. 2001-2008. North Devon Archaeological Society. Volume 7 (2004), "Field Boundary Survey at Holworthy Farm: The Results" (T Green), 5-7.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 69965
  • Devon SMR: SS64SE/123/1
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 682 442 (point)
Map sheet SS64SE
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 21 2019 2:02PM

Feedback?

Your feedback is welcome. If you can provide any new information about this record, please contact us.