MDE11710 - Post-medieval hollow way to south of Lyn Down (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Miscellaneous lengths of low banks on the south side of Lyn Down seen by McDonnell on aerial photographs and thought to be old field boundaries. [1,2] SS 7215 4666. The area is located on a gentle west facing hillslope under pasture. There are no traces of any banks but a short linear hollow, possibly a ploughed out hollow way was identified. It is of no archaeological significance. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS7246A.
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/CPE/UK/1980, 3052 (April 1947).
- <3> SMO7324 Unpublished document: Sainsbury, I.S.S. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 4 February 1994.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 926174, Extant 15 December 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=926174 (Original Monarch entry: 926174)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR (Devonshire): SS74NW/58
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 18000
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE20734
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 NW53
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 926174
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7208 4658 (323m by 285m) |
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Map sheet | SS74NW |
Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 15 2021 10:27AM
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