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HER Number:MDV124701
Name:Adit south of Yarner

Summary

Adit 1.5 metres wide, 1.0 metre deep recorded on the edge of Haytor Down.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 775 780
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBovey Tracey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBOVEY TRACEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ADIT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, O30 (Worksheet). SDV350591.

Visited 10/01/2014. Adit recorded at SX 77534 78023. Located 1.23 kilometres from leat clapper bridge, on the higher side of the leat, it is unfenced and uncapped. Deep in bank and filled with water. Central width 1.5 metres, depth 1.0 metres. Sketched and photographed.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350591Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. O30. [Mapped feature: #115083 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV124879Related to: Mine adit on Haytor Down, south-east of Yarner (Monument)
MDV124882Related to: Mine adit on Haytor Down, west of Ullacombe Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

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

Date Last Edited:Jan 25 2019 3:05PM