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HER Number:MDV24825
Name:Same as MDV67941?

Summary

Road visible on aerial photographs extends off map at SX 6000 6825 and SX ?6046700 (running alongside wall).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 603 690
Map Sheet:SX66NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/156
  • Old SAM Ref: 34467 (PART)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRACKWAY (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2363 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

SX 6030 6900 Road visible on aerial photographs extends off map at SX 6000 6825 and SX ?6046700 (running alongside wall).

Newman, P., 1999, Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine, 105-148 (Article in Serial). SDV231130.

Main trackway from Burracombe Gate linking up to the Whiteworks road near Nun's Cross probably predates Eylesborough Mine which it serves. Track was well engineered using cuttings and metalling in places.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2363.
SDV231130Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1999. Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 57. Paperback Volume. 105-148.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments

MDV67941Related to: Track from Eylebarrow Tin Mine towards Nun's Cross (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 1:35PM

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