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| HER Number: | MDV25680 |
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| Name: | Possible vermine trap, Ugborough |
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Summary
Possible vermin trap visible on aerial photograph. Looks like a flat bottomed trench with small banks beside it. Part of an area of tinworking extraction pits
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 654 608 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of the early 20th century China Clay works at Redlake Mine and the associated railway, as well as prehistoric remains on Ugborough Moor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/372
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- VERMIN TRAP (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TRIAL PIT (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
National Monuments Record, 1969, NMR SX6463, 1, 28-48 (Aerial Photograph). SDV165976.
Photograph taken on 12nd April 1969.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Possible vermin trap visible on arial photograph. Looks like a flat bottomed trench with small banks beside it.
Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites (Report - Survey). SDV364699.
Possible vermin trap identified from aerial photograp. Part of tinworking extraction pits MDV25673.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV165976 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1969. NMR SX6463. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1, 28-48. |
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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
| MDV3138 | Related to: The Redlake China Clay Railway, Harford & Dratmoor Forest Parishes (Monument) |
| MDV25673 | Related to: Tinworking trial pits north-east of Piles Hill, Ugborough (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 19 2022 10:49AM |
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