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HER Number:MDV78340
Name:Structure 450 meters north-east of Bearwalls Farm

Summary

Structural remains of a possible building.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 533 845
Map Sheet:SX58SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of post-medieval or earlier tin streamworking on the River Lyd and Walla Brook and leats on Doetor Common and one running from Great Nodden to the Doetor Brook

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD? (Not applicable))

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 2010, Bearwalls Farm: an Historical and Archaeological Survey (Report - Survey). SDV345082.

Potential building consisting of a terraced rectangular feature on steep slope, measuring 4.0 meters by 2.8 meters internally. Greeves theorises that if it is not a building, it may be a rock cut shaft head. Other details: 56.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV345082Report - Survey: Greeves, T. A. P.. 2010. Bearwalls Farm: an Historical and Archaeological Survey. A4 Comb Bound.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4874 - Survey in and around Bearwalls Farm

Date Last Edited:Dec 14 2016 2:54PM