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| HER Number: | MDV29416 |
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| Name: | Old stone wall in Charles Wood |
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Summary
Remains of a stone wall runs across slope now inside Charles wood. Soil has banked up against the uphill side to form a terrace up to 1m high. The line of this wall is continued beyond the wood edge by an existing field boundary wall.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 743 891 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Moretonhampstead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORETONHAMPSTEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NW/126
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY (Constructed, Unknown date)
Full description
McCrone, P., 1985, An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands, 25, fig 11 (Report - Survey). SDV360479.
(March 1985) Old field boundary - SX 7445 8914 to SX 7?734 8917 [note incorrect second grid reference]
Remains of a stone wall runs across slope now inside Charles wood. Soil has banked up against the uphill side to form a terrace up to 1m high. The line of this wall is continued beyond the wood edge by an existing field boundary wall.
Environment Agency WMS, 2021, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV364513.
Faintly visible on the lidar data; possible structural remains visible running in a roughly south-east by north-westerly direction.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360479 | Report - Survey: McCrone, P.. 1985. An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 25, fig 11. |
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| SDV364513 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2021. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #139329 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV27962 | Related to: Field system around Cranbrook Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7430 - Woodland Survey (1985) in Wray Cleave, Sanduck Wood, Caseley Wood, Kings Wood and Fingle Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 7 2022 4:13PM |
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