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HER Number:MDV132372
Name:Mound close to Harford Moor rifle butts, Ugborough

Summary

Stony mound by the Harford Moor rifle butts. Sub-rectangular mound of turf-covered granite blocks of 4.2 metres by 2.2 metres and 0.7 metres high. Associated with the rifle range

Location

Grid Reference:SX 656 602
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOUND (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites, UG 21032 (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Visited on 2nd April 2021, surveyed and photographed. Stony mound by the Harford Moor rifle butts: sub-rectangular mound of turf-covered granite blocks, 4.2 metres north to south, 2.2 metres east to west, 0.7 metres high; associated with the rifle range.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

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

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

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

Date Last Edited:Feb 27 2022 10:57AM