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HER Number:MDV6105
Name:FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Manaton, Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Vis=25/5/1978(os) the terraces are being destroyed by the pasturing of cattle. They are similar to those at sx699792. Possibly iron age (osa 46). Also field clearance heaps (os, citing shorter).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 696 789
Map Sheet:SX67NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV313508.

Shorter, a. H. /antiquity/12(1938)184-6.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV313509.

Osa=sx67ne46/map. Vis=25/5/1978(os) the terraces are being destroyed by the pasturing of cattle. They are similar to those at sx699792. Possibly iron age (osa 46). Also field clearance heaps (os, citing shorter).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV313510.

Osa=sx67ne4/e.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV313511.

Aph=raf 541/540/3146-7(1/6/1950).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV313512.

Des=rchme/duchy farms, devon.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.

These are visible on the Royal Air Force 1950 aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV313508Migrated Record:
SDV313509Migrated Record:
SDV313510Migrated Record:
SDV313511Aerial Photograph:
SDV313512Migrated Record:
SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 11 2016 10:26AM