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HER Number:MDV66357
Name:RESERVOIR in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest

Summary

(10/05/2002) SX 6532 7508 A reservoir 900m south-west of Laughter Hole Farm forming part of Brimpts Mine. A 2m wide crescent shaped bank up to 0.8m high. Heather, bilberry and grass on dam with grass and rushes in the reservoir.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 653 750
Map Sheet:SX67NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/159/20
  • Old SAM Ref: 34461

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV223062.

Des=bird, r. + hirst, p. /the brimpts tin mines/(dtrg)/(1996)fig 10a.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV223065.

Des=ancient monuments/(30/9/2003)/as above.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 157127 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(10/05/2002) SX 6532 7508 A reservoir 900m south-west of Laughter Hole Farm forming part of Brimpts Mine. A 2m wide crescent shaped bank up to 0.8m high. Heather, bilberry and grass on dam with grass and rushes in the reservoir.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV223062Migrated Record:
SDV223065Migrated Record:
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 157127.

Associated Monuments

MDV66348Related to: Enclosure or field east of North Brimpts Mine, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8634 - Brimpts Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Oct 18 2022 1:04PM