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| HER Number: | MDV120057 |
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| Name: | Platform in Olderwood Plantation, Meavy |
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Summary
The indistinct remains of a small platform lie immediately to the north of a forest track and may have been the footing for machinery. Possibly associated with possible trial pit (MDV120056) nearby. Approximately 12 metres along the track and 8 metres wide.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 529 668 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Meavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MEAVEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PLATFORM (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1899 AD? (Between))
Full description
Everett, C., 1978, Archaeological Survey of Some Woodlands Within the Dartmoor National Park, 14, Map 13, OP32 (Report - Survey). SDV360464.
OP32 SX 5294 6687. Platform. The indistinct remains of a small platform lie immediately to the north of a forest track and may have been the footing for machinery. Possibly associated with OP31 (trial pit?) nearby. Approximately 12 metres along the track and 8 metres wide.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360464 | Report - Survey: Everett, C.. 1978. Archaeological Survey of Some Woodlands Within the Dartmoor National Park. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 14, Map 13, OP32. [Mapped feature: #79359 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2345 | Related to: South Yeoland Consols Mine (Monument) |
| MDV120056 | Related to: Trial pit in Olderwood Plantation, Meavy (Monument) |
| MDV34217 | Related to: Warren in Olderwood Plantation (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7398 - Condition survey of Olderwood Plantation
- EDV7426 - Archaeological survey of woodlands near Olderwood Plantation
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 16 2017 12:30PM |
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