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HER Number:MDV132359
Name:Small building at the head of Lud Brook, Ugborough

Summary

Remains of a possible small building at the head of Lud Brook on Beacon Plain. Sub-rectangular embanked mound of 7.8 metresby 6.4 metres and 0.5 metres high. May be associated with seasonal grazing.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 662 593
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Riley, H., 2021, Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Landscape, Harford and Ugborough, 16, 7.3.4 (Report - Survey). SDV364697.

Possible building at the head of Lud Brook may be associated with transhumance.

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites, UG 21018 (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Visited on 31st March 2021, surveyed and photographed. Remains of possible building at head of Lud Brook: sub-rectangular embanked mound, 7.8 metres north-west to south-east, 6.4 metres north-east to south-west 0.5 metres high; may be associated with seasonal grazing.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

MDV3066Related to: Blackwood Path from Wrangaton Moor Gate to Hook Lake and Erme Pound, Ugborough Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough

Date Last Edited:Feb 25 2022 10:26AM