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HER Number:MDV55442
Name:Structure at Hentor Farm

Summary

Vis=18/5/1995 (gerrard) lying immediately s of yard (subsheet 4) is a large flat slab, measuring 2m long by 1.6m wide and 0.6m thick, placed horizontally on 4 small stones, which are set around a shallow depression in the ground surface. Presumably this is associated with hentor farmstead and may have been a cool store or possibly a loading platform, or a rick stand (mpp).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 590 655
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishShaugh Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/126/10
  • Old SAM Ref: 24230(P)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STRUCTURE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV154940.

Thackray, c.(ed)/the upper plym valley: the management of an historic landscape/(1994)233-42/102.910.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140435 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Vis=18/5/1995 (gerrard) SX 5900 6557 Lying immediately s of yard (subsheet 4) is a large flat slab, measuring 2m long by 1.6m wide and 0.6m thick, placed horizontally on 4 small stones, which are set around a shallow depression in the ground surface. Presumably this is associated with hentor farmstead and may have been a cool store or possibly a loading platform, or a rick stand (mpp).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV154940Migrated Record:
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 140435.

Associated Monuments

MDV55433Related to: Hentor House, Shaugh Prior (Monument)

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:Oct 17 2022 1:54PM