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HER Number:MDV120192
Name:Bridge in Newpark Wood

Summary

Stone bridge measuring around 2.5 metres by 3.0 metres noted in 1996 woodland survey.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 594 606
Map Sheet:SX56SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRIDGE (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1751 AD? (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))

Full description

Berry, N. + Simmonds, T., 1996, An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961), 29, NW06 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.

SX59486069 - bridge. Same construction as two other bridges in the wood (see NW10 and NW15), potentially indicating these features are contemporary. This example is slightly smaller, measuring 2.5 metres wide by 3.0 metres span.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360518Report - Survey: Berry, N. + Simmonds, T.. 1996. An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961). Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 29, NW06. [Mapped feature: #4049 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV120204Related to: Bridge in Newpark Waste (Monument)
MDV120193Related to: Bridge over Piall River in Newpark Wood (Monument)
MDV120195Related to: Stone bridge in Newpark Wood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods

Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2022 9:46AM