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| HER Number: | MDV115714 |
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| Name: | Fossilised reave west of Lussacombe, Lustleigh |
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Summary
Modern field boundaries preserve the line of a reave that can be seen on the 1940s aerial photograph extending onto Lustleigh Cleave.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 770 816 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lustleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LUSTLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Fossilised reave preserved in existing field boundaries and earthwork remains of extension to reave west of Lussacombe
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FOSSILISED REAVE SYSTEM (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Boundary appears to extend south-westwards from the enclosed land onto Lustleigh Cleave. Map object based on this source.
Crabb, A., 2016, Fossilised reave west of Lussacombe (Personal Comment). SDV359719.
Line of a reave preserved in the existing field boundaries to the west/south-west of Lussacombe. 1940s aerial photographs show it extending onto Lustleigh Cleave. Cannot be seen on more recent aerial photographs due to the extensive tree cover.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Modern field boundaries appear to preserve the line of the reave. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV359719 | Personal Comment: Crabb, A.. 2016. Fossilised reave west of Lussacombe. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV13749 | Related to: Enclosure north of Lustleigh Cleave (Monument) |
| MDV77029 | Related to: Lussacombe farmstead, Lustleigh (Monument) |
| MDV13750 | Related to: Possible prehistoric earthworks north of Lustleigh Cleave (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 2 2016 1:09PM |
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