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| HER Number: | MDV133190 |
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| Name: | Boundary work in Broomhill Wood |
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Summary
Boundary bank running south-west/west by north-east/east along flood plain, unmarked on 6 inch map. Extends for around 30m before disappearing at the edge of marshy ground, composed of earth/stone matrix and poorly preserved. Maximum width 1.5m, maximum height 0.3m, with no definite quarry ditch. Its alignment matches that of boundary on west side of the river.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 633 585 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Harford |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY (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), EW25 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX 63325858 Boundary work. Boundary bank running south-west/west by north-east/east along flood plain, unmarked on 6 inch map. Extends for around 30m before disappearing at the edge of marshy ground, composed of earth/stone matrix and poorly preserved. Maximum width 1.5m, maximum height 0.3m, with no definite quarry ditch. Its alignment matches that of boundary on west side of the river.
Environment Agency WMS, 2021, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV364513.
Visible on lidar data.
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. EW25. |
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| SDV364513 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2021. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138587 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 22 2022 9:28AM |
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