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| HER Number: | MDV54528 |
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| Name: | DITCH in the Parish of Chagford |
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Summary
A drainage ditch measuring 1.1 metres wide and 0.3 metres deep. It has a well preserved bank on its downslope margin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 861 |
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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: SX68NE107
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 907074
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/268
- Old SAM Ref: 28714
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DITCH (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV277553.
Des=probert, s. /castor parallel system/1:2500 plan/(1991).
Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV277555.
Nar=sx68ne109.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, S. A. J. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(16/10/1990) SX 6703 8606 to SX 6697 8624. A small drainage channel running S-N through an area of E facing enclosed land ESE of Kestor Rock. The ditch, measuring around 1.1m wide and 0.3m deep possesses a well-defined bank 0.9m wide on its downslope margin. It is visible from just inside the enclosure wall to an area of disturbed ground at a point where the slope steepens.
(See illustration card 1, SX 68 NE 94 No 15).
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149154 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(02/04/1997) At SX 66938639. A group of prospecting pits and trenches within the Kestor coaxial field system.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277553 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV277555 | National Monuments Record Database: |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149154. |
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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. S. A. J. Probert. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8653 - Teigncombe Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 18 2022 11:43AM |
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