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| HER Number: | MDV6937 |
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| Name: | Alleged enclosure, Halstock |
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Summary
A cropmark originally thought to be a small enclosure, is a backfiled quarry.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 605 933 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Okehampton Hamlets |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Deserted Medieval settlement, cropmark enclosure, cairns and standing stone to the south-east of Lower Halstock farm
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX69SW171
- National Monuments Record: SX69SW32
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1572721
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 444195
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/65
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- (Former Type) ENCLOSURE (Constructed, Unknown date)
- QUARRY (Constructed, Unknown date)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV269442.
Osa=sx69sw30.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Probable rectangular cropmark visible on the aerial photography.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, 4193-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354842.
Cropmark of a small oval enclosure at SX 60579335.
Royal Air Force, 1968, F42/58/8609, 66 (Aerial Photograph). SDV221584.
Ordnance Survey, 1977, 77/105, 62 (Aerial Photograph). SDV218260.
This is an old quarry - part of the excavations have been infilled.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Vegetation mark of a small oval enclosure.
Historic England, 2021-2022, NRHE to HER website, Accessed 18/05/2022 (Website). SDV364039.
SX60559335. Extensive earthworks of a possible deserted settlement, terraced into a north slope. The outer enclosure takes in the spring marked on the OS 6". It is possible that the Mediaeval chapel of St Michael at Halstock was associated with the settlement (citing Devon SMR SX69SW58, 77 and 81).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV218260 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1977. 77/105. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 62. |
| SDV221584 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1968. F42/58/8609. royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 66. |
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| SDV269442 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99040 ] |
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| SDV354842 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4193-4. |
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| SDV364039 | Website: Historic England. 2021-2022. NRHE to HER website. https://nrhe-to-her.esdm.co.uk/NRHE. Website. Accessed 18/05/2022. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV9836 | Part of: Bishopsteignton, St John the Baptist's Parish Church (Building) |
| MDV13058 | Part of: Deserted settlement west of Halstock Wood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 19 2022 12:48PM |
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