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| HER Number: | MDV120200 |
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| Name: | Holloway and platform in Newpark Waste |
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Summary
Located north of Quick Bridge at the south-western end of Newpark Waste, the holloway is 1.0 - 2.5 metres wide and can be traced for around 25 metres north before fading. The platform measures around 5.0 by 6.0 metres and lies 20 metres west of the remains of a building (MDV15369).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 592 608 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOLLOW WAY (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
- PLATFORM (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 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), 30, NW12 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX5926 6088 - holloway and platform.
Holloway (and platform, possibly natural) but with remains of worked stone, situated north of Quick Bridge at the south-western end of Newpark Waste. Holloway is 1.0 - 2.5 metres wide and can be traced for around 25 metres north before fading. The platform measures around 5.0 by 6.0 metres with holloway to south and west. Sited 20 metres west of the remains of a building (NW11: MDV15369), it may be related but cut by driveway to bridge.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360518 | Report - 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. 30, NW12. [Mapped feature: #4055 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15367 | Related to: BUILDING in the Parish of Cornwood (Building) |
| MDV15369 | Related to: Remains of building in Newpark Wood (Building) |
| MDV120195 | Related 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 9:51AM |
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