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Monument Number 440181
Hob Uid: 440181
Location : Devon West Devon Walkhampton
Grid Ref : SX5525071720
Summary : Prehistoric pound
More information : A prehistoric pound 600ft south west of a similar pound (SX 57 SE 52) (at SX 55257172). Now integrated with the present field system (Plan). (1-2) A roughly oval field with diameters of 58.0m. by 64.0m and a modern perimeter wall 1.5m. high. There are no obvious footings of a previous wall but the plan and size (0.25 ha) suggest that it is the fossilization of a prehistoric enclosure similar to that 250m. to the north-east (SX 57 SE 52). Indicated on 1:2500 plan for archaeological records and on 1:10 000 MSD. (3)

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Source Number : 1
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : Dartmoor 1953 142 153-4 plan (R H Worth)
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Source Number : 2
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : APs (F62 58 RAF 6399 044-45 2nd July 1964)
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Source Number : 3
Source : Field Investigators Comments
Source details : F1 NVQ 25-JUN-80
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Later Prehistoric
Display Date : Later Prehistoric
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -4000
Monument Type : Pound
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DV 325
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SX 57 SE 53
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Related Activities :

Associated Activities : Primary, FIELD OBSERVATION ON SX 57 SE 53
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1980-06-25
End Date : 1980-06-25

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 440181