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| HER Number: | MDV133209 |
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| Name: | Platform in field south-east of Parkland Farm |
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Summary
Platform, south-west facing, poorly defined at front and back approximately 8m wide and 4m deep. Two large boulders at eastern end. Poor condition. Probably charcoal burner's platform.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 596 616 |
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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
- CHARCOAL BURNING 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), 38, NW57 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX 59616164 Platform. Platform, south-west facing, poorly defined at front and back approximately 8m wide and 4m deep. Two large boulders at eastern end. Poor condition. Probably charcoal burner's platform.
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. 38, NW57. [Mapped feature: #138617 ] |
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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 3:21PM |
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