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HER Number:MDV27000
Name:Fossilised field system in woods south-west of Bowda, North Bovey

Summary

Series of four fields bordering the down closely align with the field system on Easdon Down.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 737 830
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/184

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824, 4036 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352344.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.

Series of four fields bordering the down closely align with the field system on Easdon Down.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. [Mapped feature: #85556 ]
SDV352344Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4036.

Associated Monuments

MDV48021Part of: Reave system on Easdon Down (Monument)
MDV119982Related to: Earthwork bank in Easdon Down Woods (Monument)
MDV119986Related to: Earthwork bank west of Bowda farm (Monument)
MDV27973Related to: Field system to the south-east of Easdon Down, North Bovey (Monument)
MDV26991Related to: Fossilised reave system between Bowden and Langdon, North Bovey (Monument)
MDV119985Related to: Hut circle in wood west of Bowda farm (Monument)
MDV119990Related to: Large pillow mound in wood south of Bowda (Monument)
MDV119983Related to: Mining remains in Easton Down Woods (Monument)
MDV8789Related to: Openwork on north Easdon; part of Great Wheal Eleanor Tin Mine (Monument)
MDV119988Related to: Pillow mound in wood west of Bowda (Monument)
MDV8810Related to: Pillow mound north-west of Bowda (Monument)
MDV8811Related to: Pillow mound south-west of Bowda, Easdon Down Wood (Monument)
MDV119989Related to: Pillow mounds in wood south of Bowda (Monument)
MDV119984Related to: Pillow mounds west of Bowda (Monument)
MDV119987Related to: Platform in woods to west of Bowda farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Oct 9 2017 3:19PM