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HER Number: | MDV133404 |
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Name: | Earth bank in South Park Wood, Holne |
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Summary
Bank recorded during walkover survey in October 2005. Field bank constructed of earth and stone. It is of an unknown age or purpose. The bank is very similar in form to the bank to the east (MDV133403) suggesting that they might be contemporary.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 728 693 |
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Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Holne |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Constructed, Unknown date)
Full description
Crabb, A., 2005, Archaeology within South Park Wood, 22 (Report - Survey). SDV365034.
Earth Bank at SX 7280 6936
This field bank is made of earth and stone. It is of an unknown age or purpose. The bank is very similar in form to the bank to the east (MDV133403) suggesting that they might be contemporary. The overall length of the bank is unknown, It was possible to follow the feature for 20m before it was lost in the dense undergrowth.
The field bank is of local importance and should be kept free of scrub and saplings. The area should be excluded from new planting.
Environment Agency WMS, 2021, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV364513.
Visible on the lidar data.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV364513 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2021. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV133403 | Related to: Earth bank in South Park Wood, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8834 - Survey of archaeological features in South Park Wood
Date Last Edited: | Sep 13 2022 10:20AM |
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