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| HER Number: | MDV61234 |
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| Name: | Stone dump at Trowlesworthy Warren House |
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Summary
Stone and soil to depth of 0.35-0.40m dumped at lower end of sheep dipping/garden areas of barn and courtyard recorded in 1997 during the laying of an electricity cable to Trowlesworthy Farm. Represents attempt to level area. No structural remains found.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 567 647 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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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: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SE/198/127
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUILDING PLATFORM? (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1751 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Blaylock, S., 1997, An Archaeological Watching Brief and Description of the Insertion of a Below Ground Electricity Supply to Trowlesworthy Warren Farm Upper Plym Valley, Dartmoor, 2-3, fig 3 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV149633.
Stone dump [103286] SX 5675 6476 Stone dump. Stone and soil to depth of 0.35-0.40m has been dumped at lower end of sheep dipping/garden areas of the farm barn and courtyard and was found in the section of the cable trench from the drain (MDV61233) to the north wall of this area. This represents an attempt to level the area. No structural remains found. Present farmer had no knowledge of any dumping or raising of the level in this area, so it is presumed to have occurred more than 25 years ago.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV149633 | Report - Watching Brief: Blaylock, S.. 1997. An Archaeological Watching Brief and Description of the Insertion of a Below Ground Electricity Supply to Trowlesworthy Warren Farm Upper Plym Valley, Dartmoor. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled. 2-3, fig 3. [Mapped feature: #39260 Fig 3 used to locate feature, ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV76847 | Part of: Trowlesworthy Warren Farmstead, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV61233 | Related to: Former water supply at Trowlesworthy Warren Farm (Monument) |
| MDV14368 | Related to: Trowlesworthy Warren House, Shaugh Prior (Building) |
| MDV14148 | Related to: Trowlesworthy Warren, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7369 - Survey of Granite Loading Bays at Trowlesworthy, Devon
- EDV7438 - Survey of field boundaries at Trowlesworthy Warren Farm
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV537 - An Archaeological Watching Brief on Electricity Supply to Trowlesworthy Warren Farm
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 17 2023 11:45AM |
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