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HER Number:MDV124687
Name:Platform in Houndtor Wood

Summary

Platform recorded in Houndtor Wood. Measures 4.0 metres across east-west by 5.0 metres north-south. No evidence of charcoal.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 763 800
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, F16, Woodland Trust ref 1 (Worksheet). SDV350591.

Recorded 04/12/2015. Platform at SX 76382 80097. Platform measures 4.0 metres across east-west by 5.0 metres north-south. No evidence of charcoal. (Not confirmed as Woodland Trust no. 1 charcoal hearth), as Lidar gave the GPS reading SX 76399 80091.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350591Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. F16, Woodland Trust ref 1. [Mapped feature: #115067 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV124683Related to: Circular feature in Houndtor Wood (Monument)
MDV124684Related to: Platform in Houndtor Wood (Monument)
MDV124685Related to: Platform in Houndtor Wood (Monument)
MDV124686Related 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 1:33PM