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| HER Number: | MDV133131 |
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| Name: | Holloway or track in Boro Wood |
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Summary
Well-defined holloway running north-south for approximately 35m. Maximum width 2m, maximum depth 1m. Extends northwards from northern limit of excavations (MDV133129) and runs through area of quarrying MDV133130.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 752 716 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOLLOW WAY (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
- TRACKWAY (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Berry, N. + Simmonds, T., 1996, An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961), BW09 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX 75317158 Holloway / track. Well-defined holloway running north-south for approximately 35m. Maximum width 2m, maximum depth 1m. Extends northwards from northern limit of BW07, and continues north and slightly west through area of surface quarries, of which it serves to define the eastern limit. Connects BW07 and BW11.
Environment Agency WMS, 2021, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV364513.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360518 | Report - Survey: Berry, N. + Simmonds, T.. 1996. An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961). Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. BW09. |
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| SDV364513 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2021. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138503 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV133129 | Related to: Surface excavations in Boro Wood (Monument) |
| MDV133130 | Related to: Surface quarries in Boro Wood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6139 - Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood, Ashburton (Ref: AI/7/2002)
- EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 12 2022 1:54PM |
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