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| HER Number: | MDV25956 |
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| Name: | Alleged bank; unlikely feature |
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Summary
Recorded from aerial photographs, fieldwork visit in 1988 could not identify any feature in this area.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 612 741 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67SW161
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 908032
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/170
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- (Former Type) BANK (EARTHWORK)? (Unknown date)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1301 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Bank visible between SX 61237415 and SX 61047416, with a very obvious 'sidestep'.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(02/02/1988) There is no surface trace of this linear bank depicted on the RCHM APP (1985).
The area, a clitter-covered south-facing hillslope, is crossed by numerous sheep tracks which wander around the scattered groups of boulders.
Of no archaeological significance.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1301. |
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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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| 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: #13986 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8627 - Roundhill Farm Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 8 2022 12:32PM |
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