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| HER Number: | MDV25266 |
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| Name: | Row of tin prospecting pits east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor |
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Summary
Row of tin prospecting pits on north side of settlement to the east of Sheeps Tor. Runs north-east by south-west.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 569 682 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/420
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/441
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRIAL PIT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
National Monument Record, 1977, SX5667, 1/127 (Aerial Photograph). SDV231152.
Photograph taken on 20th May 1977.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Discontinuous line of trial pits along field boundary on south slope of Yellowmead Down western termination SX56826824. Eastern termination SX57086832.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.
Visible on LIDAR data.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV231152 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1977. SX5667. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 1/127. |
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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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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV362957 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #129706 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV25280 | Related to: Group of tin prospecting pits south-east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3354 | Related to: Hut circle settlement on Yellowmead Down east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 26 2021 8:47AM |
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