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HER Number: | MDV120224 |
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Name: | Wall in field south-east of Parkland Farm |
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Summary
Linear feature running north-south through large field, consisting of a low bank 0.4 metres high, 1.0 - 1.5 metres wide and shallow ditch. Recorded in 1996 woodland survey.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 593 617 |
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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
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 42 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), 36-7, NW46 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX5935 6169 - Linear wall/earthwork.
Linear bank / ditch / wall running approximately north-south through large field south-east of Parkland. Northern part consists of a low bank 0.4 metres high, 1.0 - 1.5 metres wide and shallow ditch running through boggy moorland vegetation. In dense rhododendron in southern part of field. Continues downhill as visible stone wall and abuts existing southern wall of field. Probably prehistoric.
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. 36-7, NW46. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods
Date Last Edited: | Aug 22 2022 11:54AM |
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