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HER Number:	MDV52620
Name:	Pillow mound west of Great Trowlesworthy Tor

Summary

Vis=estimated -/-/1987 (national trust) sub-rectangular earthen mound surrounded on n, e + s sides by a ditch 4m wide and 0.3m deep.24m by 5.5m by 0.6m high. Oriented ne-sw (national trust).

Location

Grid Reference:	SX 575 642
Map Sheet:	SX56SE
Admin Area	Dartmoor National Park
Civil Parish	Shaugh Prior
District	South Hams
Ecclesiastical Parish	SHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 1019084: Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement and post-medieval warren structures on the western slope of Little and Great Trowlesworthy Tors

Other References/Statuses

Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SE/198/80
Old SAM Ref: 24233

Monument Type(s) and Dates

PILLOW MOUND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Unknown, MIGRATED RECORD - MONUMENT PROTECTION PROGRAMME DATA (Migrated Record). SDV331.

Vis=13/4/1995 (gerrard) at sx57596427.24m by 5.5m by 0.6m high, flat topped, sub-rectangular mound of stone + earth surrounded by a 3m wide and 0.4m deep ditch. A vermin trap + animal run lie immediately s of this mound (mpp).

National Trust, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5615.

Vis=estimated -/-/1987 (national trust) sub-rectangular earthen mound surrounded on n, e + s sides by a ditch 4m wide and 0.3m deep.24m by 5.5m by 0.6m high. Oriented ne-sw (national trust).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV152025.

National trust/the upper plym valley: the management of an historic landscape/(1994)23/102.068.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV152026.

Des=haynes map of trowlesworthy/in plymouth city museum.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV152027.

Butler, j. /dartmoor atlas of antiquities-the south west/3(1994)157;map 51.1.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV152028.

Des=mpp/140711.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV152025	Migrated Record:
SDV152026	Migrated Record:
SDV152027	Migrated Record:
SDV152028	Migrated Record:
SDV331	Migrated Record: Unknown. MIGRATED RECORD - MONUMENT PROTECTION PROGRAMME DATA. Monument Protection Programme. Unknown.
SDV350786	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #94394 ]


SDV5615	Migrated Record: National Trust.

Associated Monuments

MDV14148	Part of: Trowlesworthy Warren (Monument)
MDV15290	Related to: Prehistoric Hut Circle Settlement at Trowlesworthy Warren (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

EDV7369 - Survey of Granite Loading Bays at Trowlesworthy, Devon

Date Last Edited:	Jun 26 2015 2:33PM

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