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| HER Number: | MDV27498 |
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| Name: | Track within settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Track of 5-6 metres wide which runs north-west for over 100 metres through the field system and large settlement on Throwleigh Common. The eastern section curves to the north-east through several fields within the settlement
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 655 907 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/153
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Track visible on aerial photographs.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 196-198, Map 39, Figure 39.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Passageway of 5-6 metres wide runs north-east from the western boundary of the field system surrounding the Throwleigh Common settlement. In the centre of the settlement the track curves through the fields to the north-east and ends near the north side of the settlement.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Track shown on survey.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 196-198, Map 39, Figure 39.1. |
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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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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140973 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6972 | Related to: Hut Circle '4' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV7017 | Related to: Hut Circle '6' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV7014 | Related to: Hut Circle '7' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59292 | Related to: Hut Circle '8' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV6971 | Related to: Settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV27495 | Related to: Throwleigh Common parallel reave system (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7297 - Survey of Throwleigh Common Premier Archaeological Landscape
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 3 2023 4:43PM |
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