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HER Number:MDV26874
Name:Possible enclosure on Hamel Down

Summary

Sub-circular enclosure identified from an aerial photograph from the 1950s. Not verified and could not be confirmed on any of the later aerial photographs.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 707 784
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/230

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC? (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF RP541/540, 3144 (Aerial Photograph). SDV290988.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.

Sub-circular enclosure visible. Depicted on map overlay.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV290988Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF RP541/540. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 3144.
SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 5 2015 1:48PM