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HER Number:MDV26116
Name:Trial pits east of Lower Cherrybrook Bridge

Summary

Two trial pits visible on the aerial photographs at SX 6330 7480.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 633 748
Map Sheet:SX67SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of post-medieval or earlier tin-working trial pits east of Lower Cherrybrook Bridge

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/307
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRIAL PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV244561.

Aph=nmr sx6373/1/152(12/4/1969).

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

Two trial pits visible on the aerial photographs at SX 6330 7480.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV244561Aerial Photograph:
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

MDV25969Related to: Quarry east of Cherrybrook Bridge (Monument)
MDV25966Related to: Streamworks west of Dunnabridge Pound Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8638 - Dunnabridge Common, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 24 2023 12:36PM