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HER Number:MDV34274
Name:Wall in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton

Summary

Low wall in field parallel to the eastern field boundary. Runs north-south and consists of large angular blocks of granite (one course) some orthostatic. Runs to the west of cairn MDV13069.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 656 927
Map Sheet:SX69SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/207/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WALL (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to XIX - 2200 BC? (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Griffiths, D. M., 1987, Boundary, Sketch plan included (Worksheet). SDV270633.

(09/07/1987). Similar to boundary situated at SX 6579 9280 (MDV34273 / SX69SE/207), running north-south but stones rather smaller and spaced.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV365447.

Visible on the lidar data.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV270633Worksheet: Griffiths, D. M.. 1987. Boundary. Worksheet. Digital. Sketch plan included.
SDV365447Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142115 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV13069Related to: Large cairn in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV13069Related to: Large cairn in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV13069Related to: Large cairn in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV13069Related to: Large cairn in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV34275Related to: Possible wall in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV34273Related to: Wall in field north of West Wyke, South Tawton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 22 2024 4:25PM