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HER Number:	MDV25921
Name:	ENCLOSURE in the Parish of Whitchurch

Summary

Enclosure with three hut circles attached to interior walls visible on aerial at SX 5288 7456. Length of walling and hut circle, within probable area of enclosure. Open settlement to immediate north, crf: SX57SW/87.

Location

Grid Reference:	SX 528 745
Map Sheet:	SX57SW
Admin Area	Dartmoor National Park
Civil Parish	Whitchurch
District	West Devon
Ecclesiastical Parish	WHITCHURCH

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 1020089: Eluvial tin streamworks and prehistoric coaxial field system together with other archaeological remains on Whitchurch Common
SHINE: Northern section of the leat that served the medieval manor houses of Grimstone and Sortridge

Other References/Statuses

Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SW/92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

ENCLOSURE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV268044.

Aph=nmr sx5274 187-190(20/5/1977).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV268045.

Aph=nmr sf2112/1280,1279.

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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV268044	Aerial Photograph:


SDV268045	Aerial Photograph:


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.

Associated Monuments

MDV12822

Related to: UNENCLOSED HUT CIRCLE SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Whitchurch (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Date Last Edited:	Jul 24 2023 12:08PM

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