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| HER Number: | MDV26698 |
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| Name: | Prehistoric field system near Manaton Rocks |
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Summary
Remains of a field system with associated hut circles visible around Manaton Rocks.This site is included in the local list of Nationally Important Dartmoor sites.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 746 816 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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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 | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Prehistoric field system with hut circles and deserted medieval settlement at Manaton Rocks
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/153
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Bronze Age to Late Medieval - 2200 BC to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Remains of a field system visible around Manaton Rocks.
Gerrard, S., 2004, List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor (Un-published). SDV345444.
This site was considered for designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument during the Monument Protection Programme. The programme ended before the entire list of sites was successfully scheduled so this is included on a local list of Nationally Important Sites.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
National Monuments Record, 23/04/1980, SF1748, 191-193 (Aerial Photograph). SDV279663.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV279663 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 23/04/1980. SF1748. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 191-193. |
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| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV345444 | Un-published: Gerrard, S.. 2004. List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor. Digital. |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #85417 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV26678 | Parent of: Hut circle near Manaton Rocks (Monument) |
| MDV26679 | Parent of: Hut circle near Manaton Rocks (Monument) |
| MDV26680 | Parent of: Hut circle near Manaton Rocks (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 20 2016 2:09PM |
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