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| HER Number: | MDV25036 |
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| Name: | Boundary of Huntingdon Warren |
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Summary
Ditch with bend at SX 6507 6663 noted in 1985 aerial photograph project, forming the south-western boundary of Huntingdon Warren. Part of it seems to have been mined and a quarry is located at the bend. The ditch is on the same alignment as the wall (MDV24685), and may originally have had a wall beside it.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 656 669 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/13/5
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/264
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/99/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DITCH (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD? to 1850 AD (Between))
- BOUNDARY (Constructed, XIX - 1801 AD to 1850 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 4260-4286 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
SX 6548 6610 Ditch with bend at SX 6507 6663 (runs off paper map sheet at SX 6500 6700), forming the south-western boundary of Huntingdon Warren. Part of it seems to have been mined and a quarry is located at the bend. The ditch is on the same alignment as the wall crf: SX66NE/261, and may originally have had a wall beside it.
Also recorded at SX 6494 6730 - Ditch extends off map at SX 6500 6741 and SX 6500 6702, forming boundary to warren. Additional record for 'Ditch' at SX 6511 6663 - no photograph reference given.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4260-4286. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #125658 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5183 | Related to: Huntingdon Warren (Monument) |
| MDV61746 | Related to: Mining remains west of Huntingdon Warren, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV24712 | Related to: OPEN CUT in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV24942 | Related to: Open cut north-east of Ryder's Mire (Monument) |
| MDV107445 | Related to: Redlake China Clay works, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV28958 | Related to: Streamworks at Avon Head (Monument) |
| MDV24685 | Related to: Wall at Huntingdon Warren (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 15 2020 11:26AM |
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