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HER Number: | MDV133200 |
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Name: | Walls in field south-east of Parkland Farm |
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Summary
Wall and scarp. Wall and scarp running along contour and abutting east wall of existing 'field'. Wall approximately 10m long with a scarp of rocks and boulders. Generally in poor condition, and in boggy area.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 594 616 |
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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
- WALL (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Mid 20th Century - 2200 BC? (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), 37, NW47-48 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX 59406171 - Walls. Low, parallel 'walls' of stones set upright on end, creating a passage 1.2m wide, approximately 10m long on east side and 3m on west, the rest being destroyed. On dry ground in boggy field. Function unknown but possible vermin trap.
SX 59446168 - Wall and scarp. Wall and scarp running along contour and abutting east wall of existing 'field'. Wall approximately 10m long with a scarp of rocks and boulders. Generally in poor condition, and in boggy area.
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. 37, NW47-48. [Mapped features: #138599 ; #138600 ] |
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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 12:02PM |
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