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HER Number:MDV59582
Name:Linear bank near cairn cemetery south-west of Blackaton Brrok Ford

Summary

An earthwork bank lies a short distance upslope of the Bronze Age cairn cemetery MDV58680 and its alignment suggests that it is contemporary with the cairns.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 644 903
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX69SW88
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1214359
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/219/7
  • Old SAM Ref: 28700

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., Des=mpp/149049. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Vis=est -/-/1997 (gerrard, s. ) earthwork bank lying adjacent to a cairn cemetery 340m sw of blackaton brook ford (mpp).

Ancient Monuments, 1999, Schedule notes (Schedule Document). SDV250127.

(04/02/1999) An earthwork bank lies a short distance upslope of the Bronze Age cairn cemetery MDV58680 and its alignment suggests that it is contemporary with the cairns. Scheduled.

Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.

Visible on the lidar data.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV250127Schedule Document: Ancient Monuments. 1999. Schedule notes. The Schedule of Monuments. Unknown.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. Des=mpp/149049..
SDV362957Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #137532 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV58680Related to: Cairn cemetery 340m south-west of Blackaton Brook Ford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 18 2022 9:11AM