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| HER Number: | MDV26706 |
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| Name: | Enclosure 640 metres south of Lettaford Cross |
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Summary
Enclosure recorded from aerial mapping project in 1985 approximately 640 metres south of Lettaford Cross. Not visible on current aerial photography. This site is included in the local list of Nationally Important Dartmoor sites.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 710 834 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age enclosure and hut circle circa 310 metres south of Puddaven Farm, North Bovey
Other References/Statuses
- Dartmoor Non-designated Heritage Asset (Historical): NI Site
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/161
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
National Monuments Record, 1980, NMR SF1746, 347, 349-352 (Aerial Photograph). SDV294996.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Sub-circular enclosure visible in a field system, probably associated with nearby hut circles.
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.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV294996 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1980. NMR SF1746. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 347, 349-352. |
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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. [Mapped feature: #125140 ] |
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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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Associated Monuments
| MDV26707 | Parent of: Hut circles 650m south of Lettaford Cross (Monument) |
| MDV26708 | Related to: Field system south of Lettaford Cross (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 6 2020 10:45AM |
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