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| HER Number: | MDV124607 |
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| Name: | Wall on north side of Hisley Wood |
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Summary
Stone retaining wall recorded at the edge of the wood; associated with Boveycombe Farm. Evidence of feather and tare stone-splitting method.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 780 802 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lustleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LUSTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WALL (Constructed, XVIII to XX - 1800 AD to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, H10 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visited 06/11/2015. Track retaining wall recorded at SX 7808 8028 (eastern edge of Hisley Wood). One block shows very deep evidence of the feather and tare method of stone splitting (likely to be post-1800). Sketch made. Photographed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. H10. [Mapped feature: #114958 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV28071 | Related to: Boveycombe Farmstead, Lustleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 15 2019 12:11PM |
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