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HER Number:MDV35501
Name:Enclosure 270 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm

Summary

Close to MDV35502 and abutting the modern fields to the east are the possible remants of another enclosure. Faintly visible on the lidar data.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 568 755
Map Sheet:SX57NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

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/116

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.
SX5680 7558. Close to MDV35502 and abutting the modern fields to the east are the possible remnants of another enclosure (see related records MDV35500 and 35502).


Gerrard, S., 1993-2002, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report, 31/5/1992 (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.

Considered under the Monument Protection Programme but not recommended for scheduling.


Environment Agency, 1998-2014, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV359177.

A roughly oval shaped possible enclosure is faintly visible on the lidar data.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV145710Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2002. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. 31/5/1992.
SDV266452Personal Comment: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1988. Prehistoric enclosures between Little Mis Tor and Rundlestone enclosures. Not Applicable. 28/12/1988.
SDV359177Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2014. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #88641 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV35502Related to: Enclosure 340 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm (Monument)
MDV35500Related to: Enclosure 420 metres north-west of Mis Tor Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 27 2017 10:13AM