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Monument Number 445151
Hob Uid: 445151
Location : Devon Teignbridge Ilsington, Widecombe in the Moor
Grid Ref : SX7412076220
Summary : The earthwork remains of a cairn.
More information : Seven Lords' Lands (Sepulchral Circle) [O.E.] [SX 7412 7622] (1) The V.C.H. refers to some hut circles at Seven Lords' Lands, (a) while R.H. Worth describes the site as a very low cairn with a kerb-retaining circle. (b) (2) The 'Sepulchral Circle' is a cairn from 0.8m. to 1.2m. high, with a minorcentral excavation 0.5m. deep. The kerb retaining circle extends round the west and north quadrants. No hut-circles could be located. (3) A 25" survey has been made. (4) (SX 74127622) Seven Lords' Lands (N.A.T.) Cairn (N.R.) (5) This was once the hub of seven manorial boundaries. (6)

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Source Number : 1
Source : Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date)
Source details : OS 6" 1906
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Source Number : 2
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : NV Quinnell 28-MAR-1960
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Source Number : 2a
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : V.C.H. Devon, vol. 1, 1906, p.629
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Source Number : 2b
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : Pte. 6" (R. Handsford Worth, 10/12/48)
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Source Number : 3
Source : Field Investigators Comments
Source details : F1 VM 18-APR-53
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Source Number : 4
Source : Field Investigators Comments
Source details : F2 NVQ 20-APR-60
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Source Number : 5
Source : Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date)
Source details : OS 6" 1963
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Source Number : 6
Source : VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION
Source details : Hemery R 1983. High Dartmoor. London: Robert Hale 732
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Cairn
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Boundary Marker
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SX 77 NW 47
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Related Activities :

Associated Activities : Primary, FIELD OBSERVATION ON SX 77 NW 47
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1953-04-18
End Date : 1953-04-18

Associated Activities : Primary, FIELD OBSERVATION ON SX 77 NW 47
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1960-04-20
End Date : 1960-04-20

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 445151