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| HER Number: | MDV133087 |
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| Name: | Trackway, Combestone Wood |
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Summary
An inclined track survives below the spoil heap. It heads up from the river towards the edge of the woodland. The track appears on late 19th century historic map. The track is about 3m wide and is clear of trees.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 672 724 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Crabb, A., 2007, Combestone Wood Survey, 5 (Report - Survey). SDV364948.
(29/05/2007) Track. An inclined track survives below the spoil heap. It heads up from the river towards the edge of the woodland. The track appears on the 1886 OS map. The track is about 3m wide and is clear of trees.
The track should be kept free of new planting.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6417 | Related to: Wheal Cumpston Tin Mine in Combestone Wood, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8822 - Survey of Combestone Wood
- EDV8823 - Survey of Hilltown Wood
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 2 2022 3:56PM |
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