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HER Number:MDV116379
Name:Ridge and Furrow south-east of Smallcombe Rocks, Ilsington

Summary

Area of Medieval ridge and furrow running north-west to south east to the south-east of Smallacombe Rocks

Location

Grid Reference:SX 757 778
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX77NE72
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1221524

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Constructed, Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1540 AD (Between))

Full description

Newman, P., 1999, 2002, Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon (Revised), 13, Figure 7 (Report - Survey). SDV346395.

(30/03/1999) Centred SX 7575 7790. Approximately 3.5ha of ridge and furrow sited in an undefined area of moorland on the SE slope of Smallacombe Rocks. The furrows are between 3 and 4m apart and the ridges are flat. Uncertain date. For plan see RCHME 1999

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 2002, Haytor Down: The Archaeology (Plan - measured). SDV359685.

Area of almost straight ridge and furrow running north-west to south-east to the south-east of Smallacombe Rocks.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346395Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 1999, 2002. Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon (Revised). Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A1/2/1999. A4 Spiral Bound. 13, Figure 7.
SDV359685Plan - measured: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 2002. Haytor Down: The Archaeology. A1 Folded.

Associated Monuments

MDV15724Related to: Deserted fields on Haytor Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)

Date Last Edited:May 24 2022 4:29PM