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HER Number:MDV63727
Name:Clapper Bridge carrying Trackway north of Haytor Vale, Ilsington

Summary

A clapper bridge takes a sunken trackway across the ditch representing open work to the south of the 'Haytor Granite Tramway'

Location

Grid Reference:SX 770 775
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NE/262/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CLAPPER BRIDGE (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV292345.

Des=passmore,a. /dtrg newsletter/10(january 1996)7-8/survey of an openwork on haytor down.


PASSMORE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315068.

A clapper bridge takes a sunken trackway across the ditch representing open work to the south of the 'haytor granite tramway'. Four stones of the bridge are visible suggesting the track was in use during the open work phase of activity (passmore).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV292345Migrated Record:
SDV315068Migrated Record: PASSMORE.

Associated Monuments

MDV63726Part of: Trackway to south of the Haytor Granite Tramway, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV15724Related to: Deserted fields on Haytor Down (Monument)
MDV8068Related to: Haytor Granite Tramway, Haytor to Stover Canal (Monument)
MDV63722Related to: Tin Streamwork north of Haytor Vale, Ilsington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)

Date Last Edited:Oct 28 2016 12:40PM