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HER Number:MDV26632
Name:Field system north of Pepperdon, Moretonhampstead

Summary

Field system visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 7768 8565 between two small enclosures. Other probable prehistoric features in the locality include hut circles and two enclosures.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 776 856
Map Sheet:SX78NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Walling and earthworks of Bronze Age enclosures with hut circles with associated reave and field system circa 360 metres north-east of Pepperdon Farm, Moretonhampstead

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NE/86
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Late Neolithic to Late Medieval - 3000 BC (Between) to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, 1344 (Aerial Photograph). SDV224714.

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

Field system visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 7768 8565 between two small enclosures.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV224714Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1344.
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. [Mapped feature: #141457 ]
SDV365448Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV26630Related to: Enclosure north of Pepperdon, Moretonhampstead (Monument)
MDV26633Related to: Hut circle north of Pepperdon, Moretonhampstead (Monument)
MDV26634Related to: Hut circle north of Pepperdon, Moretonhampstead (Monument)
MDV26631Related to: Semicircular enclosure north of Pepperdon, Moretonhampstead (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 17 2023 12:45PM