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| HER Number: | MDV27799 |
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| Name: | Field system at Lower Piles, Yadsworthy |
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Summary
Field system visible on 1948 Royal Air Force aerial photograph and depicted on map overlay, running from the prehistoric settlement in the south to the deserted medieval farmstead in the north.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 642 607 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| Civil Parish | Harford |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and walling remains of two field systems of unknown date containing two Bronze Age hut circles to east and north-east of Yadsworthy Farm
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Scheduled Monument 1009578: Agglomerated enclosure with hut circles, south of Lower Piles
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of a field system with possible prehistoric origins surrounding Lower Piles deserted medieval farmstead, as well as a prehistoric cairn and industrial streamworking along Piles Brook and the River Erme
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/161
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Late Neolithic to Post Medieval - 3000 BC to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Map object based on this source.
Royal Air Force, 1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2494, 4072 (Aerial Photograph). SDV147533.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Field system visible on 1948 Royal Air Force aerial photograph and depicted on map overlay, running from the prehistoric settlement in the south to the deserted medieval farmstead in the north.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Field system partially depicted on the modern mapping. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV147533 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2494. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4072. |
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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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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV129512 | Parent of: Hut circle to the west of unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV34252 | Related to: Cairn in north-east corner of Lower Piles (Monument) |
| MDV129486 | Related to: Hut Circle '1' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129507 | Related to: Hut Circle '10' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129508 | Related to: Hut Circle '11' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129509 | Related to: Hut Circle '12' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129510 | Related to: Hut Circle '13' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129499 | Related to: Hut Circle '2' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129500 | Related to: Hut Circle '3' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129501 | Related to: Hut Circle '4' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129502 | Related to: Hut Circle '5' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129503 | Related to: Hut Circle '6' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129504 | Related to: Hut Circle '7' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129505 | Related to: Hut Circle '8' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129506 | Related to: Hut Circle '9' at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV4306 | Related to: Lower Piles Medieval Settlement, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129511 | Related to: Passageway at unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV4354 | Related to: Unenclosed hut circle settlement at Lower Piles, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV13222 | Related to: Yadsworthy field system, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 12 2020 11:44AM |
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