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| HER Number: | MDV55306 |
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| Name: | BUILDING in the Parish of Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
Alleged rectangular building. Identified in 1995 and scheduled in 2000 - not found during field investigation in 2002. Scheduled.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 577 651 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1322434
- National Record of the Historic Environment: SX56SE198
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/274
- Old SAM Ref: 24081
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHELTER (Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140353 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(03/04/1995) SX 5772 6513 Rectangular building situated on a narrow terrace on the east side of the steep sided valley of Spanish Lake. The building is considered to be of historic date and overlies an earlier leat earthwork. The interior measures 5m by 3m and is defined by a 1m wide and 0.4m high double faced rubble wall.
This building may have been constructed by the builders or maintenance workers involved with the nearby Lee Moor China Clay leat.
English Heritage, 2000, Schedule description (Schedule Document). SDV174404.
(03/07/2000) The remains of a rectangular building, thought to represent a shelter, situated on a narrow terrace on the eastern side of the steep sided valley of Spanish Lake. The building is considered to be of historic date and overlies an earlier leat earthwork. The interior of the building measures 5 metres long by 3 metres wide and is defined by a 1 metre wide and 0.4 metre high double faced rubble wall. Scheduled.
Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J., 2002, Plym Valley survey (Report - Survey). SDV350782.
(31/07/2002) SX 57716513 (unconfirmed). The feature described in Scheduled description (2000) could not be identified in an area of dense bracken below the confluence of Spanish Lake and the Clayworks leat.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV174404 | Schedule Document: English Heritage. 2000. Schedule description. The Schedule of Monuments. Unknown. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 140353. |
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| SDV350782 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J.. 2002. Plym Valley survey. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey: EH Project (Feb 2001 - Dec 2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 7 2021 8:52AM |
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