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| HER Number: | MDV134586 |
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| Name: | Possible building associated with the railway |
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Summary
Traces of the floor surface of a small building along the southwest side of the Princetown Branch track bed. It possibly had a concrete floor. It is set back c.1m from the track bed and its discernible dimensions are 3.30m (northwest-southeast) by 2.55m.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 559 737 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY BUILDING? (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Wakeham, C., 2016, Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1, DR+T_GWRP_164 (Report - Assessment). SDV360397.
Building (ruin) at SX 56001 73715. Traces of the floor surface of a small building along the southwest side of the Princetown Branch track bed. It possibly had a concrete floor. It is set back c.1m from the track bed and its discernible dimensions are 3.30m (northwest-southeast) by 2.55m.
The building has been so thoroughly demolished that it is barely noticeable. It is largely covered by a thin layer of turf and has very minimal encroachment by reeds.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360397 | Report - Assessment: Wakeham, C.. 2016. Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1. A4 Bound + Digital. DR+T_GWRP_164. [Mapped feature: #141744 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV19112 | Part of: Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway (Dartmoor section) (Monument) |
| MDV2353 | Related to: The Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway (Dartmoor section) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 28 2023 1:36PM |
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