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| HER Number: | MDV124961 |
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| Name: | Possible pillow mounds in Yarner Wood |
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Summary
At least two mounds, thought to be possible pillow mounds. First measures 6.5 metres by 2.5 metres, second 4.5 metres by 1.5 metres, a third (less likely) measures 2.5 by 2.5 metres.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 774 787 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLOW MOUND? (Constructed, XV to Post Medieval - 1401 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, O55 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visited 04/04/2014. Mounds recorded at SX 77433 78762. First mound measures 6.5 metres by 2.5 metres, leaf litter in trench 0.3 metres deep. Second mound measures 4.5 metres by 1.5 metres by 0.4 metres high. Third mound 2.5 metres by 2.5 metres.
Nearby at SX 77432 78711 holes caused by burrowing animals. Sketch made, photographed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. O55. [Mapped feature: #116038 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV20783 | Related to: Pillow mound in Yarner Wood, Bovey Tracey (Monument) |
| MDV20782 | Related to: Pillow Mound in Yarner Wood, Bovey Tracey (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 29 2019 8:19AM |
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