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| HER Number: | MDV132295 |
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| Name: | Slotted gate posts at Challacombe Farm |
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Summary
Fourteen slotted gateposts on Challacombe Farm including 4 pairs. They are thought to date to before 1800.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 694 793 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Manaton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MANATON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE110
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 915463
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GATE (Constructed, Early Medieval to XVIII - 1066 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Worth, R. H., 1967, Worth's Dartmoor, 356-67 (Monograph). SDV337618.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(06/03/1990) SX 6936 7948 (centred). Fourteen slotted gateposts, including four pairs, in the field walls of Challacombe Farm (part of a scattered group of twenty: see SX 68 SE 163 for remaining six). See tabulation for details.
Slotted gateposts are generally regarded as pre-1800. For full description of the types etc. see Worth (1967).
Surveyed at 1:2500, plan with SX 67 NE 111.
A further table of information on the gateposts is held in the archive.
Agricultural Development Advisory Service, 1991, Challacombe Farm Postbridge, Devon (Duchy Farms Project), Nos 61-73 (Report - Assessment). SDV356546.
Fourteen slotted gateposts. Location map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337618 | Monograph: Worth, R. H.. 1967. Worth's Dartmoor. Worth's Dartmoor. A5 Hardback. 356-67. |
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| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #135283 ] |
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| SDV356546 | Report - Assessment: Agricultural Development Advisory Service. 1991. Challacombe Farm Postbridge, Devon (Duchy Farms Project). Agricultural Development Advisory Service. A3 Comb Bound. Nos 61-73. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV78083 | Part of: Challacombe Farmstead, Manaton (Monument) |
| MDV6059 | Related to: Challacombe Medieval Settlement, Manaton (Monument) |
| MDV54580 | Related to: Gateposts, Challacombe Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8658 - Challacombe, Duchy Farms Survey
| Date Last Edited: | May 3 2022 2:48PM |
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