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HER Number:MDV26753
Name:ENCLOSURE in the Parish of Ilsington

Summary

Possible ovoid enclosure visible on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 8011 7394 with trees inside it, on a hill top. Equally possible that it is no more than a landscaped wood.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 801 739
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SW/147

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE? (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 42 AD?)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1327 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

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

Possible ovoid enclosure visible on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 8011 7394 with trees inside it, on a hill top. Equally possible that it is no more than a landscaped wood.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1327.
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.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 25 2023 10:21AM