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| HER Number: | MDV132655 |
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| Name: | Section of trackway at Grims Lake |
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Summary
Section of disused trackway near the curve in the road at Grims Lake. Probably the course of an earlier track to Challacombe in use before the current road was built in 1874. The remains consist of an isolated section of hollow way 120m long oriented N-S with a maximum width of 8.5m.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 696 808 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MANATON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68SE372
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1345273
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Newman, P., 2002, Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines (Report - Survey). SDV363213.
(27/07/2001) Centred SX 6964 8092. Section of disused trackway near the curve in the road at Grims Lake. Probably the course of an earlier track to Challacombe in use before the current road was built in 1874. The remains consist of an isolated section of hollow way 120m long oriented N-S with a maximum width of 8.5m.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV363213 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines. English Heritage. A1/34/2002. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #136618 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7139 - Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines Survey (Ref: A1/20/2001, A1/34/2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 5 2022 3:24PM |
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