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HER Number: | MDV26228 |
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Name: | Natural gully on Hamel Down |
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Summary
1980s aerial photograph survey described this feature as an openwork gully pre-dating the strip fields MDV6061. Earthwork survey in 1990 established this is a natural gully.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 697 792 |
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Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Manaton |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | MANATON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE119
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 915546
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/216
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NATURAL FEATURE (Unknown date)
- (Former Type) OPEN CUT? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
National Monuments Record, 1980, SF1748, 261-271 (Aerial Photograph). SDV279663.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Openwork gully which appears to pre-date the strip fields SX67NE/1, being the basis for a field boundary across the strips. Visible on 1980 National Monuments Record aerial photograph.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(27/03/1990) SX 6970 7926: An openwork shown by RCHME APP (1985) seems to be a natural stream gully.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV279663 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1980. SF1748. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 261-271. |
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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
MDV122263 | Related to: Features on Hamel Down, Manaton (Monument) |
MDV5976 | Related to: Field system on Hamel Down, Manaton (Monument) |
MDV26191 | Related to: Marshy area on Hamel Down (Monument) |
MDV6061 | Related to: STRIP FIELD in the Parish of Manaton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8658 - Challacombe, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2022 11:11AM |
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