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HER Number:MDV52481
Name:BUILDING in the Parish of Lydford

Summary

Vis=26/4/1993 (gerrard) small rectangular building earthwork situated immediately next to a ring cairn. Building earthwork is attached to the s outer face of the cairn and includes a 1.5m wide and 0.2m high bank surrounding an internal area measuring 7m ns by 4m ew. Probably represents a medieval or early post medieval shelter (mpp).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 530 855
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/153
  • Old SAM Ref: 24070(P)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., Des=mpp/133294. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Vis=26/4/1993 (gerrard) X 5300 8558 small rectangular building earthwork situated immediately next to a ring cairn. Building earthwork is attached to the s outer face of the cairn and includes a 1.5m wide and 0.2m high bank surrounding an internal area measuring 7m ns by 4m ew. Probably represents a medieval or early post medieval shelter (mpp).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. Des=mpp/133294..

Associated Monuments

MDV14523Related to: Cairn on the right bank of the River Lyd (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 17 2022 1:50PM