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| HER Number: | MDV129063 |
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| Name: | Pillow mound between two Black Tor enclosures, South Brent |
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Summary
One of two pillow mounds between two Black Tor enclosures within the warren
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 679 632 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SE71
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/488
- Pastscape: 441980
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLOW MOUND (Constructed, Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 101, Map 57, Figure 57.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.
One of two pillow mounds shown between Enclosures 'F' and 'G' to the south-west of Black Tor.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Pillow mound visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Pillow mound shown on modern mapping.
National Monuments Record, 2020, Pastscape, 441980, SX66SE71 (Website). SDV363416.
Site visited on 21st December 1977. At Zeal Burrows (name not confirmed) centred at SX 67996317 on a south-east slope are seven bracken-covered pillow mounds. They average 15.5 metres long, 5.0 metres wide and 0.8 metres high, are all ditched, and have their main axis aligned with the slope. The pillow mound at SX 68016332 lies within an enclosure.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 101, Map 57, Figure 57.1. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #127252 ] |
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| SDV363416 | Website: National Monuments Record. 2020. Pastscape. https://www.pastscape.org.uk/. Website. 441980, SX66SE71. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14155 | Part of: Warren south-west of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV129062 | Related to: Pillow mound between two Black Tor enclosures, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV28476 | Related to: Pillow mound between two Black Tor enclosures, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV129064 | Related to: Pillow mound south of the Black Tor enclosures, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV129065 | Related to: Pillow mound south of the Black Tor enclosures, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13385 | Related to: Pillow mound south of the Black Tor enclosures, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV129054 | Related to: Pillow mound within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 1 2020 1:18PM |
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