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HER Number:MDV26093
Name:Modern drainage ditch, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

The linear feature depicted on the APU plot (1985) extending from SX 63067268 to SX 63237259 is visible on the ground as a narrow 0.1m to 0.2m deep modern drainage channel. Of no archaeological importance.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 632 726
Map Sheet:SX67SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67SW225
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 620109
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/280

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DRAINAGE DITCH (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

National Monuments Record, 1969, SX6372, 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDV260993.

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

Ditch visible and recorded.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, M. Fletcher (Report - Survey). SDV350839.

(12/03/1989) The linear feature depicted on the APU plot (1985) extending from SX 63067268 to SX 63237259 is visible on the ground as a narrow 0.1m to 0.2m deep modern drainage channel. Of no archaeological importance.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV260993Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1969. SX6372. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1.
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.
SDV350839Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. M. Fletcher.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8146 - Royal Commission Survey at Down Ridge and Swincombe
  • EDV8628 - Tor Royal Farm Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
  • EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2022 4:32PM