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| HER Number: | MDV12741 |
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| Name: | Potato cave near Deancombe Farm |
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Summary
Possible collapsed potato cave or mine adit in field south of Deancombe farm. There are holes in the ground surface of the field at this point. They are partially filled with stone but appear to contain considerable cavities. A narrow gully resembling an adit 'tail' leads from this area south-westwards towards the Narrator Brook.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 579 686 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/226
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HULL? (Constructed, XV to Post Medieval - 1401 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Greeves, T., 1981, Additional Note to Burrator Survey, 6/2/1981 (Worksheet). SDV252516.
Possible collapsed potato cave or mine adit in field south of Deancombe Farm. There are holes in the ground surface of the field at this point. They are partially filled with stone but appear to contain considerable cavities. A narrow gully resembling an adit 'tail' leads from this area south-westwards towards the Narrator Brook.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV252516 | Worksheet: Greeves, T.. 1981. Additional Note to Burrator Survey. 6/2/1981. [Mapped feature: #4638 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV12725 | Related to: Deserted farmstead at Deancombe (Monument) |
| MDV12726 | Related to: Potato cave near Deancombe Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 10 2018 10:11AM |
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