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HER Number:MDV119939
Name:Pillow mounds in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland

Summary

Two possible pillow mounds noted near area of clearance cairns in 1991 survey of the woods.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 756 873
Map Sheet:SX78NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLOW MOUND? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, J5-6, pg 4 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.

J5 Rabbit Warren. Small earth mound lying on a steep slope near to the southern boundary of sector J.
J6 Rabbit Warren. A second earth mound, just to the east of J5, lying near the southern boundary of sector J.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360446Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. J5-6, pg 4. [Mapped features: #79223 ; #79224 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV119938Related to: Clearance cairns in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Oct 6 2017 2:37PM