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| HER Number: | MDV24751 |
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| Name: | Field system in farmland to east of Hickaton Hill |
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Summary
Visible on 1940s and 1970s aerial photographs. Some ridge and furrow recorded.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 685 666 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and stone remains of a prehistoric hut circle, adjacent medieval field system with relict boundaries and ridge and furrow and an area of later tin working and trial pits on the eastern side of Hickaton Hill, West Buckfastleigh
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/216
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 4269 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
National Monuments Record, 1979, NMR SF1457, 394-404 (Aerial Photograph). SDV172921.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Field system visible on 1946 and 1979 aerial photographs on edge of present moorland. Partly walled. Some ridge and furrow visible. May extend south to SX68406660.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4269. |
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| SDV172921 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1979. NMR SF1457. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. 394-404. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV24750 | Related to: FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV24752 | Related to: Field system north-east of Dean Moor, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV24781 | Related to: HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV24787 | Related to: Leat south-west of Lud Gate, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV24740 | Related to: Line of trial pits east of Hickaton Hill (Monument) |
| MDV24723 | Related to: Open cut to the east of Hickaton Hill (Monument) |
| MDV24722 | Related to: Tin working on the eastern side of Hickaton Hill, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 28 2023 11:32AM |
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