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HER Number:MDV131076
Name:Field boundary, Narrator Farm

Summary

An abandoned field boundary, formerly the southern edge of Narrator Farm. The boundary consists of a turf-covered bank 1.5m wide and up to 0.4m high with a ditch on its southern side. Towards the western end of this feature the ditch widens to around 10m and deepens to 2.5m and formerly marked the route of the Sheepstor to Eylesbarrow road.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 572 671
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHEEPSTOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX56NE319
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1408400

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Newman, P. + Probert, S., 2005, Ringmoor Training Area: Monument Baseline Condition Survey (Report - Survey). SDV363484.

(16/02/2005) SX 57106716 to SX 57396717. An abandoned field boundary, formerly the southern edge of Narrator Farm. The boundary consists of a turf-covered bank 1.5m wide and up to 0.4m high with a ditch on its southern side. Towards the western end of this feature the ditch widens to around 10m and deepens to 2.5m and formerly marked the route of the Sheepstor to Eylesbarrow road.

Probert, S. A. J., 2010, A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of Ringmoor, Dartmoor Training Area (Report - Survey). SDV360517.

Newman, P., 2018, Archaeological Sites within Ringmoor Training Area, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: A condition survey on behalf of Defence Infrastructure Organisation (Report - Survey). SDV361636.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360517Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 2010. A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of Ringmoor, Dartmoor Training Area. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV361636Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2018. Archaeological Sites within Ringmoor Training Area, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: A condition survey on behalf of Defence Infrastructure Organisation. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Comb Bound.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7443 - Condition survey of archaeological sites in Ringmoor Training Area
  • EDV7569 - Condition survey of Ringmoor Down training area
  • EDV8227 - Ringmoor Training Area: Monument Baseline Condition Survey

Date Last Edited:Aug 3 2021 9:23AM