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| HER Number: | MDV13293 |
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| Name: | Reave on Dockwell Ridge |
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Summary
Remains of reave, dockwell ridge. Vis=-/3/1979 (robinson, r. ). A reave about 2-300m long runs roughly nw-se on dockwell ridge. It is on the plateau of the hill and at the nw end can be traced to within the sight of a cornditch above woolholes, more and less aligned on the corner at 683639 and beyond this on the small side stream flowing into the avon south of ryders rings.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 686 637 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of a Bronze Age reave on Dockwell Ridge, running north-west to south-east
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SE162
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 901618
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/160
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- REAVE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV148771.
Aph=raf/cpe/uk 1890 no 1145 53/101 december 1946.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148772.
Fleming, a. /pps/44(1978)97-123/the prehistoric landscape of dartmoor.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV148773.
Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1890 2277-2278(10/12/1946).
Robinson, R., 1978, South Brent Parish Checklist (Un-published). SDV137445.
Des=parish checklist. Remains of reave, dockwell ridge. Vis=-/3/1979 (robinson, r. ). A reave about 2-300m long runs roughly nw-se on dockwell ridge. It is on the plateau of the hill and at the nw end can be traced to within the sight of a cornditch above woolholes, more and less aligned on the corner at 683639 and beyond this on the small side stream flowing into the avon south of ryders rings. This reave shows on the 1947 raf high level ap.
Robinson, R., 1980, An Archaeological Check-List for South Brent, 19 (Report - non-specific). SDV150007.
There is a Bronze Age reave on Dockwell Ridge at SX688638.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Small length of reave - probably the same one visible on 1946 RAF aerial.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137445 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1978. South Brent Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. |
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| SDV148771 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV148772 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV148773 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV150007 | Report - non-specific: Robinson, R.. 1980. An Archaeological Check-List for South Brent. DAS/DCRA Publication. 8. A4 Comb Bound. 19. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80854 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV25717 | Related to: Reave on Dockwell Ridge, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2023 2:46PM |
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