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HER Number:MDV67695
Name:Shelter Belt at Deep Moor

Summary

L-shaped plantation to the west of Deep Moor Plantation shown on 19th century map

Location

Grid Reference:SS 521 214
Map Sheet:SS52SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGreat Torrington
Civil ParishSt. Giles in the Wood
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishGREAT TORRINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52SW/42

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LINEAR FEATURE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Oxford Archaeotechnics Ltd, 1997, Deepmoor Landfill Extension, Great Torrington (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV339166.

Exeter Archaeology, 1998, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Extension at Deep Moor Landfill Site, Great Torrington, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV336178.

L-shaped linear feature shown on 19th and early 20th century maps as two parallel dashed lines 10 meters apart running east to west across the field before turning south parallel to and circa 40 meters in from the western field boundary. The feature is shown enclosing a belt of trees extending from 'Deep Moor Plantation' to the east. This feature will be included in the extension to the landfill site. Other details: Figs 4 & 5.

Bayer, O. J., 1998, Archaeological Evaluation of a Proposed Extension at Deep Moor Landfill Site, Great Torrington, 2 (Report - Evaluation). SDV344264.

Slatcher, D., 2007, Deep Moor IVC: Desk Based Assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV339133.

Other details: Appendix.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336178Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1998. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Extension at Deep Moor Landfill Site, Great Torrington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.06. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339133Report - Assessment: Slatcher, D.. 2007. Deep Moor IVC: Desk Based Assessment. RPS Leeds Report. DLE 1052. Digital.
SDV339166Report - Geophysical Survey: Oxford Archaeotechnics Ltd. 1997. Deepmoor Landfill Extension, Great Torrington. Oxford Archaeotechnics Report. 1301097/DED/DWM. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV344264Report - Evaluation: Bayer, O. J.. 1998. Archaeological Evaluation of a Proposed Extension at Deep Moor Landfill Site, Great Torrington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.28. A4 stapled + Digital. 2.

Associated Monuments

MDV67693Related to: Track following Great Torrington/St. Giles in the Wood Parish Boundary (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4280 - Deep Moor IVC

Date Last Edited:May 19 2021 1:29PM