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| HER Number: | MDV27809 |
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| Name: | Unfinished wall on Aish Ridge, South Brent |
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Summary
On Aish Ridge is what appears to be an unfinished newtake wall running from the wall of one of the Staddon Fields south-west onto the open ridge. It is parallel to the long narrow fields above Gribblesdown Farm, and may represent an attempt to enclose the furthest open fields of Aish Manor. It consists of 12 stones giving a length of about 10m.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 681 609 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/223/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WALL (Constructed, XV to Post Medieval - 1450 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., 1978, South Brent Parish Checklist, Page 268 of 821 (Un-published). SDV137445.
(October 1977) SX 6814 6097 Unfinished newtake wall. On Aish Ridge is what appears to be an unfinished newtake wall running from the wall of one of the Staddon Fields south-west onto the open ridge. It is parallel to the long narrow fields above Gribblesdown Farm, and may represent an attempt to enclose the furthest open fields of Aish Manor. It consists of 12 stones giving a length of about 10m.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137445 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1978. South Brent Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. Page 268 of 821. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13360 | Related to: INSCRIBED STONE in the Parish of South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13359 | Related to: Ridge and furrow on Aish Ridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV27810 | Related to: SLOTCUT STONE in the Parish of South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 17 2023 2:23PM |
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