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HER Number:MDV27465
Name:Alleged enclosure; unlikely feature

Summary

Agglomerated enclosure of two elements, consisting of one ovoid enclosure incorporating a sub-circular enclosure within its perimeter wall recorded from aerial image in 1985 project.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 635 914
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX69SE149
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409176
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/223

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • (Former Type) ENCLOSURE? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV220994.

Aph=raf 3g tud uk 138/5441(11/4/1946).

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

Agglomerated enclosure of two elements, consisting of one ovoid enclosure incorporating a sub-circular enclosure within its perimeter wall.

Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.

(Undated; 1996?) The County Sites and Monument Record notes an unclassified enclosure on Cawsdon Hill. This was not located during field investigation.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV145710Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown.
SDV220994Aerial 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: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 11 2022 1:11PM