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HER Number:MDV26254
Name:Field system north-west of Huccaby Farm

Summary

A field system comprising banks and field boundaries within the present enclosed land, dividing the fields into more regular shapes. In the west banks divide the field into strips. Extends in the west from SX 6559 7342 to SX 6617 7314 in the east. Very approx 7 hectares in area. Visible on 1947 RAF aerial image.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 658 732
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of Medieval or later lynchets and field boundaries north-west of Huccaby Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/298
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2149, 3424-3425 (Aerial Photograph). SDV282746.

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

SX 6586 7330 A field system comprising banks and field boundaries within the present enclosed land, dividing the fields into more regular shapes. In the west banks divide the field into strips. Extends in the west from SX 6559 7342 to SX 6617 7314 in the east. Very approx 7 hectares in area. Visible on 1947 RAF aerial image.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV365447.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV282746Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2149. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 3424-3425.
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.
SDV365447Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141194 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV25450Related to: Barn north-west of Huccaby Farm (Building)
MDV121006Related to: Huccaby Farm, Lydford (Monument)
MDV6404Related to: Lynchets in field system around Hexworthy (Monument)
MDV25449Related to: Lynchets north-west of Huccaby Farm (Monument)
MDV35347Related to: Ridge and furrow north of Hexworthy Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV3462 - Survey at Huccaby Farm, Lydford
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Sep 18 2023 11:58AM