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| HER Number: | MDV54674 |
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| Name: | Alleged enclosure; no ground evidence |
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Summary
Possible enclosure recorded from aerial photograph. No ground evidence was found during field visit in 1990 to confirm the presence of this feature.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 641 847 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SW |
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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 Record of the Historic Environment: 444004
- National Record of the Historic Environment: SX68SW55
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/143
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- (Former Type) ENCLOSURE? (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1972, OS/72/066, 018 (Aerial Photograph). SDV346967.
An enclosure, approximately 24.0m in diameter, is visible at SX 64158473 on the air photograph.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not depicted on the Royal Commission APU transcription (1985).
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, S. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(01/05/1990) There is no ground evidence to suggest the presence of the enclosure described as visible on the AP. The NGR lies just N of a gateway on the gentle W-facing heather covered slope above the North Teign River.
It is not depicted on the RCHME APU (1985) transcription.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV346967 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1972. OS/72/066. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 018. [Mapped feature: #34498 ] |
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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. Probert. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8652 - Langridge Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | May 10 2022 1:09PM |
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