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| HER Number: | MDV54518 |
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| Name: | Lynchet south-east of Little Frenchbeer, Chagford |
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Summary
A single stoney lynchet measuring up to 1.2 metres high. It has been used as a field boundary.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 678 856 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Chagford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAGFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68NE92
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 904697
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/38
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Constructed, Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
- LYNCHET (Constructed, Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, S. A. J. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(20/5/1990) SX 6789 8566 to SX 6776 8559. A solitary stoney lynchet lies just below the crest of the steep SE facing slope above the South Teign River. It has a maximum height of 1.2m and its line is preserved as a field boundary by a hedge and bank which lie along its crest.
(See illustration card of SX 68 NE 85 No 30).
Sources / Further Reading
| 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. S. A. J. Probert. [Mapped feature: #136182 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77137 | Related to: Great Frenchbeer farmstead, Chagford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8657 - Frenchbeer Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | May 15 2023 10:38AM |
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