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| HER Number: | MDV70972 |
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| Name: | Field with Medieval origins north-west of Trowlesworthy Warren Farm, Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
Triangular field with medieval origins to the north-west of Trowlesworthy Warren Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 650 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/198/138
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD (IV to XIX - 400 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Field shown on 19th century map to the west of a group of enclosures.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Field shown on early 20th century map to west of 'Enclosures'.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 159, Map 51, Figure 51.3 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Eastern side of field shown.
Thackray, C., 1994, The Upper Plym Valley: the management of an historic landscape, 68, 102 183 (Report - non-specific). SDV143510.
Triangular enclosure 55 metres by 37 metres with a coursed wall 1 metre wide by 2 metres high set on the outside of a turf covered earthen bank 2 metres wide. The entrance through the wall but not through the bank lies on southern corner. Wall probably built in the late 19th or early 20th centuries but the bank may belong to the earliest medieval settlement.
Berry, N., 2003, Trowlesworthy Warren Farm: Archaeological Survey and Assessment of the Field Boundaries (Report - Survey). SDV320483.
Triangular shaped field to the north-west of Trowlesworthy Warren Farm is probably of Medieval origin which subsequently went out of use and was largely rebuilt in the 19th century. The south-eastern gateway has a stone gatepost and stone lintel. Other details: Map section.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Field walls clearly visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Triangular field shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 159, Map 51, Figure 51.3. |
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| SDV143510 | Report - non-specific: Thackray, C.. 1994. The Upper Plym Valley: the management of an historic landscape. 68, 102 183. |
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| SDV320483 | Report - Survey: Berry, N.. 2003. Trowlesworthy Warren Farm: Archaeological Survey and Assessment of the Field Boundaries. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #119619 ] |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14369 | Part of: Medieval field system at Trowelsworthy Warren Farm, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV14148 | Part of: Trowlesworthy Warren, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV3414 | Related to: Vermin trap south-west of Shadyback Tor, Trowlesworthy Warren (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7369 - Survey of Granite Loading Bays at Trowlesworthy, Devon
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 6 2019 5:02PM |
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