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HER Number: | MDV119980 |
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Name: | Earthwork north-west of Bowda, Easdon Down Wood |
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Summary
Earthwork feature recorded in 1991 woodland survey close to clearance cairn. Probably relates to modern farmworking.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 739 832 |
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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
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, 14, figure 11 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.
Q4 Earthwork. Feature cut into the bottom of the slope, adjacent to a gateway, in the eastern corner of sector Q. Probably represents removal of earth in order to turn carts/a tractor during Bowda's former farming days.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV360446 | Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 14, figure 11. [Mapped feature: #79277 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV119979 | Related to: Clearance cairn north-west of Bowda, Easdon Down Wood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey
Date Last Edited: | Oct 9 2017 2:33PM |
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