MDE21839 - Medieval wood bank east of Holworthy Farm (Monument)

Summary

A field boundary survey recorded a stone faced bank that may represent an old wood bank remaining from before the development of Holworthy Farm in around the 13th Century.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A field boundary survey recorded a stone faced bank 5 metres wide at the base by 2 metres high to the east of Holworthy Farmstead. The feature may represent an old wood bank remaining from before the development of Holworthy Farm in around the 13th Century. [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.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 69966
  • Devon SMR: SS64SE/123/2
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 6840 4410 (point)
Map sheet SS64SE
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 21 2019 2:01PM

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