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HER Number: | MDV125113 |
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Name: | Charcoal hearth in Butterdon Ball Wood |
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Summary
Platform recorded in 1985, measuring 2.5 metres in diameter. Described as a shallow feature (4.0 metres), eroded, with evidence of blackened soil in 2017-18 survey work.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 754 892 |
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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
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NE/225
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
McCrone, P., 1985, An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands (Report - Survey). SDV360479.
SX 7545 8927 (Visited May 1985). Platform recorded in woodland. Measures 2.5 metres in diameter.
Tellus SW-Project, 2014, Tellus SW-Project lidar data (1 metre resolution) DTM, C95 (Cartographic). SDV362768.
Platform measures 4.0 metres. Shallow feature. Eroded. Evidence of blackened soil
Sources / Further Reading
SDV360479 | Report - Survey: McCrone, P.. 1985. An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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SDV362768 | Cartographic: Tellus SW-Project. 2014. Tellus SW-Project lidar data (1 metre resolution) DTM. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) 1 metre resolution. Digital. C95. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7430 - Woodland Survey (1985) in Wray Cleave, Sanduck Wood, Caseley Wood, Kings Wood and Fingle Woods
- EDV8010 - Survey of charcoal burning platforms in Fingle Woods
Date Last Edited: | Feb 4 2019 4:24PM |
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