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| HER Number: | MDV66158 |
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| Name: | PILLOW MOUND in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Vis=est -/-/2002 (gerrard) pillow mound 90m ne of crockern, forming an outlying part of a rabbit warren on the western slopes of longaford and littaford tors (mpp).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 610 757 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/235/2
- Old SAM Ref: 34556.3
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLOW MOUND (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV257837.
Nar=sx67nw72.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV257839.
Des=pattison, p. /crockern survey/(1989)/1:10000 plan.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., Des=mpp/157081. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(25/04/2002) pillow mound 90m ne of crockern, forming an outlying part of a rabbit warren on the western slopes of longaford and littaford tors (mpp).
Des=vis=25/4/2002 (gerrard) 55.5m by 3.8m by 1.3m. Ditch 2m wide, 0.5m deep. Survives largely as a steep sided earthwork. Several breaks in the mound have severe animal poaching within them. Revetment visible in places. Gorse and grass (gerrard).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV257837 | National Monuments Record Database: |
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| SDV257839 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. Des=mpp/157081.. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV28592 | Part of: Pillow mounds near Crockern (Monument) |
| MDV121045 | Related to: Crockern Tor Farmstead, Lydford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8642 - Crockern Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 14 2022 12:17PM |
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