HeritageGateway - Home
Site Map
Text size: A A A
You are here: Home > > > > Devon & Dartmoor HER Result
Devon & Dartmoor HERPrintable version | About Devon & Dartmoor HER | Visit Devon & Dartmoor HER online...

See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.


HER Number:MDV63347
Name:Reave around Holset, East Portlemouth

Summary

Long curving boundary around the present day hamlet of Holset.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 762 379
Map Sheet:SX73NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishEast Portlemouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishEAST PORTLEMOUTH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NE/21/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • REAVE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Waterhouse, R., 2000, East Portlemouth Heritage Appraisal: An Archaeological History of the Parish, 10 (Report - non-specific). SDV340515.

Long curving boundary running along the ridge from Holset Cross via Newhouse Cottages down to Goodshelter to the north. This terminal reave curves around the present day hamlet of Holset and marks the extent of the Bronze Age field system to the south.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340515Report - non-specific: Waterhouse, R.. 2000. East Portlemouth Heritage Appraisal: An Archaeological History of the Parish. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10.
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #97284 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV15083Related to: Prehistoric Field System on Deckler's Cliff, East Portlemouth (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 4 2011 8:33AM