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| HER Number: | MDV27732 |
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| Name: | Field systems flanking the Curlicombe Brook |
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Summary
Two abandoned medieval or later field systems flanking the Curlicombe Brook. Field system recorded from 1940s aerial photographs. Survey in 2000 provided details of the fields.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 695 826 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68SE406
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1400100
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SE/213
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2149, 4316 (Aerial Photograph). SDV282746.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Field system visible on 1947 aerial photograph extending south to SX 6930 8190.
Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.
(Visited 15/05/2000) Considered under the Monument Protection Programme but not recommended for scheduling.
Newman, P., 2002, Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines, S. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV363213.
(20/01/2000) Centred SX 69518263. The abandoned remains of two medieval or later field systems flank the Curlicombe Brook. The eastern system extends from the present edge of cultivation and covers an area of 0.8ha and is bounded by turf and stone banks around 2.0m wide and up to 1.1m high. The second system, to the west of the stream, occupies 1.6ha and has been truncated by the present B3321. Traces of narrow ridge and furrow are discernible in both field systems.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV145710 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. |
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| SDV282746 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2149. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4316. |
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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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| SDV363213 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines. English Heritage. A1/34/2002. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. S. Probert. [Mapped features: #121797 ; #136599 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV64822 | Related to: Field system around Shapley Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7139 - Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines Survey (Ref: A1/20/2001, A1/34/2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 4 2022 1:45PM |
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