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HER Number:MDV1192
Name:BARROW in the Parish of Knowstone

Summary

Round barrow. Vis=17/4/1970 (os) in an area of old quarrying, but its regularity of profile and circular shape do not suggest quarry upcast.0.4m high. Not readily visible on aph. Vis=8/2/1983(weddell) difficult to find vegetation thicker here than rest of moor, small mound visible.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 836 219
Map Sheet:SS82SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKnowstone
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishKNOWSTONE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric barrow south east of Knowstone Moor Cross

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS82SW/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Round barrow. Vis=17/4/1970 (os) in an area of old quarrying, but its regularity of profile and circular shape do not suggest quarry upcast.0.4m high. Not readily visible on aph. Vis=8/2/1983(weddell) difficult to find vegetation thicker here than rest of moor, small mound visible.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV77272.

Osa=ss82sw6/plan.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV77273.

Aph=ndlr2(rcu)/7991,7992/(28/8/1975).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV77274.

Des=worksheet(weddell)/(11/2/1983).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV24Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV77272Migrated Record:
SDV77273Aerial Photograph:
SDV77274Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM