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HER Number:MDV26776
Name:Oval enclosure on Burnicombe Down, Bridford

Summary

Remains of ovoid enclosure visible on RAF 1948 aerial image at SX 8032 8691.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 803 869
Map Sheet:SX88NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBridford
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88NW/92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV290615.

Aph=raf/cpe/uk/2491 4281(11/3/1948).

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

Remains of ovoid enclosure visible on RAF 1948 aerial image at SX 8032 8691.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV290615Aerial Photograph:
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

MDV26777Related to: Field system on Burnicombe Down, Bridford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 25 2023 10:23AM