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| HER Number: | MDV60297 |
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| Name: | Pit in settlement north-east of Steeperton Tor, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Prospecting pit of 2 metres by 1.4 metres wide and 0.2 metres deep on the north-east slope of Steeperton Tor. Associated dump is 3 metres wide by 0.4 metres high and lies north-east of the pit
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 620 890 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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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
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/158
- Old SAM Ref: 28722
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PROSPECTING PIT (Constructed, Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149250 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(15/06/1998) SX 6211 8905 Prospecting pit on the north-east slope of Steeperton Tor. Prospecting pit measuring 2m long by 1.4m wide and 0.2m deep. Associated dump is 3m wide by 0.4m high and lies north-east of the pit.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149250. [Mapped features: #38523 Location uncertain; this is roughly where it is shown on Gerrard's 1998 plan., ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4388 | Related to: Boundaries of settlement on north-east slope of Steeperton Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV134348 | Related to: Hut circle settlement on north-east slope of Steeperton Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
- EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
- EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 6 2023 3:53PM |
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