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HER Number:MDV132363
Name:Area of tracks and hollow ways to the west of Glasscombe Ball, Harford

Summary

Area of some 2.5 hectares of hollow ways and tracks at the head of Butter Brook to the west of Glasscombe Ball

Location

Grid Reference:SX 655 603
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHARFORD
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOLLOW WAY (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
  • TRACKWAY (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, 7.3.1 (Report - Survey). SDV364697.

Remains of tracks, paths and hollow ways along Ugborough and Harford Moors probably associated with transhumance.

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites, UG 21022 (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Visited on 30th April 2021, surveyed and photographed. Some 2.5 hectares of hollow ways and tracks at the head of Butter Brook to the west of Glasscombe Ball.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

MDV3066Related to: Blackwood Path from Wrangaton Moor Gate to Hook Lake and Erme Pound, Ugborough Moor (Monument)
MDV2988Related to: Butterdon Hill Stone Row, Harford (Monument)
MDV132373Related to: Rifle butts at the rifle range near Piles Hill on Harford Moor, Harford (Monument)
MDV5693Related to: Rifle range near Piles Hill, Harford Moor (Monument)
MDV3138Related to: The Redlake China Clay Railway, Harford & Dratmoor Forest Parishes (Monument)
MDV132340Related to: Tinworking trial pits south of Piles Hill, Harford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

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

Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2022 9:27AM