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HER Number:MDV106193
Name:Mound, North of Battishill Down Mine, Fernworthy Down

Summary

A roughly circular, flat-topped earthen mound measuring approximately 7 metres in diameter and 0.8 metres high.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 518 864
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBridestowe
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDESTOWE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOUND (Unknown date)

Full description

Newman, P., 2011, An Archaeological Assessment of Fernworthy Down, Bridestowe, Devon (Report - Assessment). SDV347937.

A roughly circular, flat-topped earthen mound measuring approximately 7 metres in diameter and 0.8 metres high. The purpose of the mound is unknown but it is unlikely to be a barrow.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347937Report - Assessment: Newman, P.. 2011. An Archaeological Assessment of Fernworthy Down, Bridestowe, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #65633 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5386 - Archaeological Assessment and GPS Survey of Fernworthy Down

Date Last Edited:Mar 4 2014 8:44AM