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| HER Number: | MDV104912 |
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| Name: | Enclosure on Easdon Down, North Bovey |
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Summary
Semi circular enclosure containing the remains of one, possibly two hut circles.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 732 828 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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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
- SHINE: Earthworks and walling of Bronze Age parallel reave system on Easdon Down and fossilised in the surrounding fields
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East, Map 22, 157 (Monograph). SDV299725.
Enclosure built onto one end of a meandering bank containing a hut circle inside.
Baldwin, J. + Butler, S. + Harper, B. + Hewitt, J. + Hugo, R. + Kapff, M. + Perkins, K. + Stewart, C. + Taylor, A., 1999, The Book of Manaton, 6 (Monograph). SDV351773.
Aerial photograph of Easdon showing semi circular enclosure with a hut circle against the wall and the remains of another.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Enclosure visible, circa 97 metres by 58 metres.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV299725 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. One. Paperback Volume. Map 22, 157. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #64367 ] |
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| SDV351773 | Monograph: Baldwin, J. + Butler, S. + Harper, B. + Hewitt, J. + Hugo, R. + Kapff, M. + Perkins, K. + Stewart, C. + Taylor, A.. 1999. The Book of Manaton. The Book of Manaton. Hardback Volume. 6. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8756 | Related to: Hut Circles within Enclosure on Easdon Down, North Bovey (Monument) |
| MDV26996 | Related to: Possible hut circle on Easdon Down (Monument) |
| MDV48021 | Related to: Reave system on Easdon Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 9 2017 4:28PM |
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