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| HER Number: | MDV119965 |
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| Name: | Platforms in Easdon Down Wood, south-west of Aller Farm |
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Summary
Recorded in the 1991 survey of the woodland, consisting of curved elliptical platforms cut into the slope. Probable charcoal burning hearths.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 741 829 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (XVII to XIX - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, 10, B5 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.
B5 Platform. Three elliptical platforms cut into the slope, one above the other. Probable charcoal burner's hearths.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360446 | Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 10, B5. [Mapped features: #79256 ; #79257 ; #79258 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV119964 | Related to: Boundary bank in Easdon Down Wood, south-west of Aller Farm (Monument) |
| MDV119968 | Related to: Boundary wall in Easdon Down Wood (Monument) |
| MDV119966 | Related to: Fragments of walling in Easdon Down Wood (Monument) |
| MDV119967 | Related to: Possible quarry in Easdon Down Wood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7393 - Archaeological condition survey in Sanduck Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 9 2017 11:00AM |
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