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HER Number:MDV134816
Name:Possible building platform on Waye Down, north of Shuttamoor Mine

Summary

Identified during 1994 walkover survey of Canonteign Woods. Features consists of a rectangular earthwork depression measuring approximately 12m by 4m located just north of the road.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 823 830
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChristow
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCHRISTOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING PLATFORM? (XVIII to Late 20th Century - 1751 AD (Between) to 1990 AD (Between))

Full description

Sharif, S., 1994, Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods, Devon, A1 (Report - Survey). SDV365924.

(March 1994) A rectangular depression measuring approximately 12m by 4m was identified and recorded during 1994 walkover survey of Canonteign Woods. Earthwork is cut into the earth just north of the road.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.

Visible on the lidar data.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365448Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142361 ]
SDV365924Report - Survey: Sharif, S.. 1994. Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods, Devon. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital + A4. A1.

Associated Monuments

MDV9365Related to: Shuttamoor Mine, Christow (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9018 - Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods

Date Last Edited:Apr 15 2024 12:14PM