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HER Number:MDV62925
Name:Field System to north-west of Blissmoor House, Manaton

Summary

Five stone banks visible aligned south-west to north-east, with another joining the north-eastern end of the southern-most bank to the surviving field wall. A hut circle is located at the outside corner of these two banks and there are possible hut circles adjoining several of the other banks.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 735 807
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/261

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Five stone banks visible aligned south-west to north-east, with another joining the north-eastern end of the southern-most bank to the surviving field wall. A hut circle is located at the outside corner of these two banks and there are possible hut circles adjoining several of the other banks. Map object based on this source.


Enright, D., 24/11/2000, Stone Rows (Worksheet). SDV306599.

Site visit 17th November 2000. Stone rows visible in undergrowth at Ford Farm. Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV306599Worksheet: Enright, D.. 24/11/2000. Stone Rows. Unknown.
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV8763Related to: Hut circle 110 metres north-west of Blissmoor, Manaton (Monument)
MDV26687Related to: Reave system on the north side of Cripdon Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 15 2017 2:39PM