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Cunnilear
Devon, England ยท Atlas EN4239
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4239 (4239)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Devon
- Historic county
- Devon
- Parish, community, or townland
- Loxhore
- National Grid reference
- SS613368
- Latitude
- 51.11360
- Longitude
- -3.98295
- Altitude
- 98 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 1, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- In-turned (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- spur
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1953-1973)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1002511
- HER
- Devon MDV1964
- National record
- record SS 63 NW 5; monument 34571
- Wikidata
- Q31115417
Sources
References
- Walls, T. 1999 - 2000. Earthwork Enclosures in North-East Devon and their late prehistoric landscape, Unpublished University of Bristol thesis - no details.
- Grinsell, L. V. 1970. The Archaeology of Exmoor. The Archaeology of Exmoor: Bideford Bay to Bridgewater, 201.