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HER Number: | MDV52363 |
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Name: | Building at Roundy Farm |
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Summary
A short distance west of the possible kennel, lies a rectangular building composed of large granite boulders. The walls measure 1.0 metre wide and up to 1.1 metres high and clearly denote a 2-roomed structure with substantial openings in both short sides. The precise function of this building is not known, but it may have provided additional storage space or an undercover work area.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 577 701 |
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Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/131/1/6
- Old SAM Ref: 22380
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUILDING (Built, XV to XVI - 1401 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor, 100 (Monograph). SDV320981.
Linehan, C. D., 1965, Deserted Sites on Dartmoor, Devon, 175 (Article in Serial). SDV217992.
Haynes, R. G., 1966-1969, Ruined Sites on Dartmoor, 111 (Un-published). SDV150434.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX57SE68 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV240099.
Worth, R. H., 1981, Dartmoor, 153 (Monograph). SDV231173.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133202, 04/05/1993 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
A short distance west of the ?kennel, lies a rectangular building composed of large granite boulders. The walls measure 1m wide and up to 1.1m high and clearly denote a 2-roomed structure with substantial openings in both short sides. The east room measures 7.32m by 2.44m and the west one is 5.79m by 2.44m. The precise function of this building is not known, but it may have provided additional storage space or an undercover work area.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on the aerial photography.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-120 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 06/01/2020. Overall condition moderate. Photo taken.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, WLK-120 (Photograph). SDV363073.
Photo looking 070° showing grass/moss and bracken cover.
Historic England, 2019, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV362730.
Further west stands a 2-roomed building with walls 1metre wide and 1.1 metre high. The eastern room measures 7.32 metres by 2.44 metres and the western room is 5.79 metres by 2.44 metres. It may have provided additional storage space or an undercover work area.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV150434 | Un-published: Haynes, R. G.. 1966-1969. Ruined Sites on Dartmoor. Ruined Sites on Dartmoor. Manuscript + Digital. 111. |
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SDV217992 | Article in Serial: Linehan, C. D.. 1965. Deserted Sites on Dartmoor, Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 97. A5 Hardback. 175. |
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SDV231173 | Monograph: Worth, R. H.. 1981. Dartmoor. Dartmoor. 153. |
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SDV240099 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX57SE68. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 133202, 04/05/1993. |
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SDV320981 | Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 100. |
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SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #94287 ] |
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SDV362730 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2019. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-120. |
SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-120. |
Associated Monuments
MDV5026 | Part of: Roundy Farmstead, Walkhampton (Monument) |
MDV52361 | Related to: Gardens at Roundy Farm (Park/Garden) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 28 2020 12:04PM |
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