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HER Number:MDV119987
Name:Platform in woods to west of Bowda farm

Summary

Platform noted in 1991 woodland survey west of Bowda Farm. Close to some prehistoric earthworks and hut circle.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 737 831
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/78

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PLATFORM (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, 18, figure 11 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.

DD6 Platform. Cleared, raised platform area edged with stones. Adjoins the southern boundary of sector DD.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360446Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 18, figure 11. [Mapped feature: #79288 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV119986Related to: Earthwork bank west of Bowda farm (Monument)
MDV27000Related to: Fossilised field system in woods south-west of Bowda, North Bovey (Monument)
MDV119985Related to: Hut circle in wood west of Bowda farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Oct 9 2017 3:45PM