MEM23172 - Post-medieval cultivation marks south of Folly Corner (Monument)

Summary

Aerial photographs taken in 2008 show earthwork remains of ridged cultivation or 19th Century steam ploughing.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Aerial photographs taken in 2008 show regular parallel linear earthworks in this location. These were thought to be remains of ridged cultivation or 19th Century steam ploughing. [1,2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: English Heritage. 2008. Oblique aerial photographs of selected sites across Exmoor National Park. 24931_033 to 24931_036.
  • <2> Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. S Blaylock, 11 December 2014.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6751 4722 (605m by 600m) (Aerial survey)
Map sheet SS64NE
Civil Parish MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2020 3:47PM

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