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HER Number:MDV124684
Name:Platform in Houndtor Wood

Summary

Platform recorded in Houndtor Wood. Measures 5.0 metres east-west by 4 metres north-south.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 765 801
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PLATFORM (Unknown date)

Full description

Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, F13 (Worksheet). SDV350591.

Visited 04/12/2015. Platform recorded at SX 76577 80176. Lidar was used ato locate this feature, the most likely/obvious of a collection of possible platform in the vicinity. No charcoal was seen; ground very gravelly. Measures 5.0 metres east/west by 4 metres north/south. Next to a possible tin streaming gully, stream running down it. (GPS recorded: SX 76594 80163 or SX 76585 80167). Photographed.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350591Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. F13. [Mapped feature: #115064 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV124683Related to: Circular feature in Houndtor Wood (Monument)
MDV124687Related to: Platform in Houndtor Wood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey

Date Last Edited:Jan 18 2019 1:30PM