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HER Number:MDV27218
Name:Possible enclosure south of Bellever Tor, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Possible circular enclosure on the south-west of Bellever Tor.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 643 761
Map Sheet:SX67NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67NW235
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 898023
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/174

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

National Monuments Record, 1977, SX6475, 1/353-362 (Aerial Photograph). SDV346716.

Photograph taken on 18th May 1977.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Circular enclosure visible on NMR 1977 aerial photograph.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project, S. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(03/11/1993) There is no ground evidence to confirm the presence of a circular enclosure in the area described by the NGR which lies in open moorland on the southern flank of Bellever Tor.

English Heritage, 2005, Survey Information (miscellaneous date) (Report - Survey). SDV345855.

Cross shown on survey.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card, unknown, SX67NW235, SX67NW235 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV263318.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV263318Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. unknown. SX67NW235. OSAD Card. SX67NW235.
SDV319854Cartographic: 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. [Mapped feature: #138060 ]
SDV345855Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005. Survey Information (miscellaneous date). English Heritage. Digital.
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. S. Probert.
SDV346716Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. SX6475. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1/353-362.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7388 - Archaeological condition survey in Bellever Woods
  • EDV7406 - Archaeological condition survey in Bellever Woods
  • EDV7431 - Woodland Survey (1989-90) at Bellever, Soussons and other woodland parcels
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 13 2022 10:32AM