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HER Number:MDV7550
Name:Trackway between Pil Tor and Blackslade Mire

Summary

Trackline starts from the high ground between pil tor and top tor and proceeds in a se direction until it is lost in the upper portion of blackslade mire (baring gould). Unknown location.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 73 75
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishAshburton
Civil ParishBuckland in the Moor
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Remains of a Bronze Age reave system fossilised in the fields west of Ruddycleave; part of a wider system that preserves potential links to nearby prehistoric reave systems

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/102
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRACKWAY (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV297924.

Baring gould, s. /tda/29(1897)152/4th report of the dartmoor exploration committee. Trackline starts from the high ground between pil tor and top tor and proceeds in a se direction until it is lost in the upper portion of blackslade mire (baring gould). Unknown location.

Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H., 1979, An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish (Report - Survey). SDV337078.

Dcra widecombe survey/(1979)vol v 1084.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on RAF / NMR photos.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV297924Migrated Record:
SDV319854Cartographic: 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.
SDV337078Report - Survey: Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H.. 1979. An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. Vols I - V. A4 Comb Bound.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey

Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 10:09AM