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HER Number:MDV27266
Name:Field of ridge and furrow on Corndon Down

Summary

Field of ridge and furrow visible on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 6791 7591 and apparently superimposed on the parallel reave system SX67NE/49.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 678 759
Map Sheet:SX67NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/143

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2458-2459 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

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

Field of ridge and furrow visible on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 6791 7591 and apparently superimposed on the parallel reave system SX67NE/49.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2458-2459.
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

MDV6030Related to: Dartmeet parallel reave system - northern section (Monument)
MDV128751Related to: Enclosures at northern end of Corndon Down (Monument)
MDV6102Related to: Hut with enclosures at northern end of Corndon Down (Monument)
MDV26166Related to: Ridge and furrow on Corndon Down (Monument)
MDV26167Related to: Ridge and Furrow, Corndon Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8296 - Dartmeet Premier Archaeological Landscape (PAL) Field Investigation Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 25 2023 1:08PM