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HER Number:MDV129422
Name:Pillow mound at Yalland Warren, South Brent

Summary

Pillow mound to the north of prehistoric enclosure at Yalland Warren

Location

Grid Reference:SX 689 632
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks and walls of a Bronze Age circular enclosure containing two hut circles, Yalland Medieval Rabbit Warren and two medieval longhouses at Shipley Tor

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/63
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLOW MOUND (Constructed, Late Medieval - 1401 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 110-111, Map 57, Figure 57.10 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Pillow mound shown as 'bury' to the north of Enclosure 'C' at 'Yalland Enclosures'.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.

Pillow mound to the north of 'Homestead' shown on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 110-111, Map 57, Figure 57.10.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #128117 ]
SDV363413Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV5758Part of: Enclosure with two hut circles at Yalland Warren, South Brent (Monument)
MDV13384Part of: Yalland Warren, South Brent (Monument)
MDV13297Related to: Field system north of Yalland, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129427Related to: Longhouse at Yalland medieval settlement, south of Dockwell Ridge, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129423Related to: Pillow mound at Yalland Warren, South Brent (Monument)
MDV13345Related to: Yalland medieval settlement, south of Dockwell Ridge, South Brent (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 30 2020 10:48AM

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