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HER Number:MDV130144
Name:Building within Huntingdon Warren, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

A small ruinous shelter adjoining the 19th century boundary wall of Huntingdon Warren. The three sided structure, open to the south measures 2.0 metres north to south by 1.2m internally with coursed boulder walls 0.6m wide and a maximum 0.5m high. The function of the building is unclear.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 666 673
Map Sheet:SX66NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDEAN PRIOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX66NE104
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1059894

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHELTER (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(16/10/1995) SX6664867358. A small ruinous shelter adjoins the 19th century boundary wall of Huntingdon Warren near the foot of Gibby Beam. The three sided structure, open to the S, measures 2.0m N to S by 1.2m internally with coursed boulder walls 0.6m wide and a maximum 0.5m high. The function of the building is unclear

Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.

Rectangular building visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV345590Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital.
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #129161 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV5183Part of: Huntingdon Warren (Monument)
MDV28958Related to: Streamworks along the River Avon (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Dec 21 2021 9:33AM