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HER Number:MDV66669
Name:Wall east-north-east of Cuckoo Rock

Summary

Post medieval wall overlying a stone hut circle 125 metres east-north-east of Cuckoo Rock, forming part of a prehistoric settlement. (This wall is not of national importance, but part of its length overlies a nationally important stone hut circle).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 585 687
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX56NE309
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1386504
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/659/4/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 34469

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WALL (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 157359, 27/3/2002 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Post medieval wall overlying a stone hut circle 125 metres east-north-east of Cuckoo Rock, forming part of a prehistoric settlement. (This wall is not of national importance, but part of its length overlies a nationally important stone hut circle).

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

North-south wall visible on the aerial photography.

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 157359, 27/3/2002.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #118601 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV66668Related to: Hut circle 125 metres east of Cuckoo Rock (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project

Date Last Edited:Aug 3 2021 3:37PM