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| HER Number: | MDV52791 |
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| Name: | Stone gatepost in field wall east of Hartland Tor |
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Summary
Built into a stonefaced earthern field wall at SX 64557999 is a stone gatepost (of Worths type 'B' see SX 67 NW 175) (1953) with three L shaped slots on its E face. It is 1.3m high, 0.4m wide and 0.2m thick. It has two iron hinge pivots on its S face.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 645 799 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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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 | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NW176
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 876241
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/280
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GATE PIER (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Worth, R. H., 1953, Dartmoor, 362-367, fig 104 (Monograph). SDV231148.
SX 64557999 slotted Gateposts.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1983, Middle Merripit Survey Drawing (Plan - measured). SDV321106.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(18/07/1989) Built into a stonefaced earthern field wall at SX 64557999 is a stone gatepost (of Worths type 'B' see SX 67 NW 175) (1953) with three L shaped slots on its E face. It is 1.3m high, 0.4m wide and 0.2m thick. It has two iron hinge pivots on its S face.
Its opposing post has fallen down but its slots can be felt (Greeves, 1983).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV231148 | Monograph: Worth, R. H.. 1953. Dartmoor. Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 362-367, fig 104. |
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| SDV321106 | Plan - measured: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1983. Middle Merripit Survey Drawing. Middle Merripit Survey Drawing. Digital. |
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| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52790 | Related to: Pair of gateposts in field wall south-east of Hartland Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8648 - Middle Merripit Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 11 2022 10:35AM |
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