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| HER Number: | MDV35500 |
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| Name: | Enclosure 420 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm |
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Summary
A circular hillslope enclosure measuring around 35 metres in diameter. The 'walls' appear as low wide grass-covered banks. Visible on the lidar data.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 566 756 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of three possibly prehistoric enclosures on Walkhampton Common, north-west of Mis Tor Farm
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/115
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Greeves, T. A. P., 1988, Prehistoric enclosures between Little Mis Tor and Rundlestone enclosures, 28/12/1988 (Personal Comment). SDV266452.
Three potentially prehistoric enclosures between Little Mis Tor and Rundlestone enclosures.
SX5667 7572. A circular hillslope enclosure measuring around 35 metres in diameter. The 'walls' appear as low wide grass-covered banks (see related records MDV35501 and 35502).
Environment Agency, 1998-2014, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV359177.
South-western arc of a circular feature visible on the lidar data.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV266452 | Personal Comment: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1988. Prehistoric enclosures between Little Mis Tor and Rundlestone enclosures. Not Applicable. 28/12/1988. |
| SDV359177 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2014. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #88640 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV35501 | Related to: Enclosure 270 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm (Monument) |
| MDV35502 | Related to: Enclosure 340 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 27 2017 10:04AM |
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