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| HER Number: | MDV119922 |
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| Name: | Earthwork banks in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland |
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Summary
Earthwork banks, substantial in places, subdividing the woodland into smaller parcels. Noted in 1991 survey of the woods.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 752 874 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Moretonhampstead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORETONHAMPSTEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, C1-2, pg 2 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.
C1, Bank. Degraded earthwork bank, running north-south, dividing sectors B and C. Peters out at the northern end.
C2, Bank. Substantial earthwork bank, measuring 1.5 metres in places, divides sectors C and E (see plan).
(Noted on the plan is another north-south bank, dividing sectors C and D, but Smith does not label or discuss this feature in her report).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360446 | Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. C1-2, pg 2. [Mapped feature: #79205 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV119926 | Related to: Building remains in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
| MDV119936 | Related to: Earthwork bank in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
| MDV119927 | Related to: Possible cairn in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
| MDV119924 | Related to: Stone wall in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
| MDV119928 | Related to: Warren in Hill Farm Cottages Woodland (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 6 2017 2:16PM |
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