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HER Number:MDV34223
Name:FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Bickleigh (SH), Buckland Monachorum

Summary

Vis=30/4/1986 (griffiths). Field system:- bank at sx51136445, lynchet-like in profile - ie hardly raised from ground level on one (east) side, but with ditch apparent on west. Bank at sx51266465, raised above ground level on either side, with ditch to north. See diagrams on worksheet (griffiths).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 513 645
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
Civil ParishBuckland Monachorum
DistrictSouth Hams
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of the World War II RAF Harrowbeer airfield, as well as medieval fields and farms, industrial tin working, sections of the Devonport and Plymouth Leats, and part of the Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway on Roborough Down

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/271
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV172201.

Des=worksheet(griffiths 1986). Vis=30/4/1986 (griffiths). Field system:- bank at sx51136445, lynchet-like in profile - ie hardly raised from ground level on one (east) side, but with ditch apparent on west. Bank at sx51266465, raised above ground level on either side, with ditch to north. See diagrams on worksheet (griffiths).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV172201Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV127259Part of: Field system on Roborough Down, Buckland Monachorum and Bickleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 17 2023 3:15PM