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| HER Number: | MDV26208 |
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| Name: | Bank |
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Summary
A field boundary bank is annotated on the 1840 tithe map of the area. It was thought to date to medieval period but has now been partially destroyed.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 667 787 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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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
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE85
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 914806
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/197
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV222931.
Aph=raf 541/540/3149-3150(1/6/1950).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Short bank extending between two boundaries within enclosed land visible on RAF 1950 aerial photograph.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(12/10/1988) A field boundary depicted on the Lydford (Forest) Tithe Map of 1840 is now redundant and has mostly been destroyed.
This feature is not depicted on the RCHM APU transcription as erroneously claimed by the RCHME 1985 APP.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV222931 | Aerial Photograph: |
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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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| SDV350839 | Report - 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. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8637 - Runnage and Higher Pizwell Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2022 4:09PM |
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