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| HER Number: | MDV133088 |
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| Name: | Charcoal Burner’s Platform, Combestone Wood |
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Summary
A large oval level platform measuring 10m by 5m. The presence of the feature indicate past management of the woodland.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 672 724 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Crabb, A., 2007, Combestone Wood Survey, 6 (Report - Survey). SDV364948.
(29/05/2007) Charcoal Burner’s Platform. A large oval level platform measuring 10m by 5m. The presence of the feature indicate past management of the woodland.
The feature should be kept free of invasive scrub and new tree planting.
Sources / Further Reading
Associated Monuments
| MDV133089 | Related to: Charcoal Burner’s Platform, Combestone Wood (Monument) |
| MDV133090 | Related to: Charcoal Burner’s Platform, Combestone Wood (Monument) |
| MDV6417 | Related to: Wheal Cumpston Tin Mine in Combestone Wood, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8822 - Survey of Combestone Wood
- EDV8823 - Survey of Hilltown Wood
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 2 2022 3:59PM |
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