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| HER Number: | MDV119927 |
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| Name: | Possible cairn in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland |
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Summary
Large collection of natural boulders piled high on top of an earth mound. Possibly just a clearance cairn. Noted in 1991 survey of the woods.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 752 873 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Moretonhampstead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORETONHAMPSTEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CLEARANCE CAIRN? (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, E3, pg 3 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.
E3 Possible cairn. Large collection of natural boulders piled high on top of an earth mound. Possibly just a clearance cairn.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360446 | Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. E3, pg 3. [Mapped feature: #79210 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV119926 | Related to: Building remains in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
| MDV119922 | Related to: Earthwork banks in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 6 2017 12:48PM |
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