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| HER Number: | MDV133194 |
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| Name: | Platform south of Nelder Wood, Newpark Waste |
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Summary
Remains of low walls outlining a platform abutting boundary at south-eastern corner of Nelder Wood, roughly rectangular and facing south-south-west. Long axis measures 6m by 5m east wall. There is no obvious west wall. Platform is roughly raised approximately 0.25m above natural.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 592 616 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PLATFORM (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), 33, NW28 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX59206160 Platform. Remains of low walls outlining a platform abutting boundary at south-eastern corner of Nelder Wood, roughly rectangular and facing south-south-west. Long axis measures 6m by 5m east wall. There is no obvious west wall. Platform is roughly raised approximately 0.25m above natural.
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. 33, NW28. [Mapped feature: #138591 ] |
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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 10:17AM |
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