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HER Number:MDV124977
Name:Charcoal Burning Platform in Yarner Wood

Summary

Cut into the slope, the platform measures 9.0 metres in diameter. Clearly visible on the lidar data.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 775 785
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

  • CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Constructed, XV to Post Medieval - 1401 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360208.

Easily visible on the lidar data.


Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, O59 (Worksheet). SDV350591.

Visited 08/08/2014. Large charcoal platform recorded at SX 77510 78566. Very visible platform has been excavated, measures 9.0 metres in diameter. Sketch made, no photographs.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350591Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. O59.
SDV360208Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 1998-2016. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #116057 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV103964Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Yarner Wood (Monument)
MDV103965Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Yarner Wood (Monument)
MDV124974Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Yarner Wood (Monument)
MDV124963Related to: Large charcoal Burning Platform in Yarner Wood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

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

Date Last Edited:Jan 29 2019 10:03AM