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| HER Number: | MDV107284 |
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| Name: | Archaeological Feature, 20 metres south-west of Berry Castle |
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Summary
Archaeological feature comprise circular stone circle. It appears to have been disturbed and 'flattened', perhaps by heavy machinery, during logging in the area.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 494 222 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Huntshaw |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HUNTSHAW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE (Unknown date)
Full description
Weare Gifford History Society, 05/2014, The Castle in the Wood, Berry Castle, Iron Age Hill Fort, Huntshaw (Report - Survey). SDV356809.
Circular stone circle lies 20 metres to the south-western new track entrance of Berry Castle and has been exposed due to logging of this area. It is 3-4 metres in diameter on average. It appears to have been disturbed and 'flattened' perhaps by heavy machinery, during logging? It is suggested it could possibly be a cairn.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV356809 | Report - Survey: Weare Gifford History Society. 05/2014. The Castle in the Wood, Berry Castle, Iron Age Hill Fort, Huntshaw. Weare Gifford History Society. Digital + A4. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5627 | Part of: Berry Castle Camp (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 4 2017 3:44PM |
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