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| HER Number: | MDV27095 |
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| Name: | Natural features west of Cowsic River |
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Summary
Streamwork recorded in 1985 project from 1946 aerial, but Duchy Farms survey work in 1988 found no evidence of this.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 598 754 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57NE58
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 619385
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/106
- Old SAM County Ref: 106
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NATURAL FEATURE (Unknown date)
- (Former Type) STREAMWORKS? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2475 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Small block of streamwork on west bank of the Cowsic River recorded in project.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1991, Duchy of Cornwall Enclosed Farmland Project: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation Dartmoor infill areas (Report - Survey). SDV364202.
(09/08/1988) The north facing marshy slope on the west bank of the Cowsic river shows no signs of the streamworks depicted on the RCHME APU transcription (1985).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2475. |
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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. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5968 | Related to: Beardown Warren, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8643 - Beardown Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2021 12:00PM |
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