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Summary

A slotted or slip-bar type gate post, in situ in a field wall at Brimpts Farm. It is a rectangular sectional post 1.2m high, 0.2 - 0.3m thick and 0.5 - 0.25m wide as it tapers from base to top. Three simple rectangular slots are visible.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: SX67SE142
• National Record of the Historic Environment: 619643
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/518

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., 1981, Dartmoor, 361-7 (Monograph). SDV231173.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.

(27/09/1988) A slotted or slip-bar type gate post, in situ in a field wall at SX 6680 7378, at Brimpts Farm.
It is a rectangular sectional post 1.2m high, 0.2 - 0.3m thick and 0.5 - 0.25m wide as it tapers from base to top. Three simple rectangular slots are visible; a Worth type 'A'.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8634 - Brimpts Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
• EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
• EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project

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