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HER Number:MDV64138
Name:Pillow mound in Skaigh Warren

Summary

Pillow mound forming part of a warren 900 metres east-south-east of Belstone parish church. SX 6305 9358 Measures 14m by 5m by 1.5m high. Ditch 2m wide, 0.6m deep. Grass and bracken covered and one thorn tree. Animal poaching within the ditch.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 630 935
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/87/22
  • Old SAM Ref: 28727

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLOW MOUND (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149317 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(26/05/1998) Pillow mound forming part of a warren 900 metres east-south-east of Belstone parish church. SX 6305 9358 Measures 14m by 5m by 1.5m high. Ditch 2m wide, 0.6m deep. Grass and bracken covered and one thorn tree. Animal poaching within the ditch.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149317.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #137512 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV14158Part of: Skaigh Warren (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 18 2022 2:24PM