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HER Number:MDV79308
Name:Field Bank to East of Whitehill Yeo China Clay Works, Shaugh Prior

Summary

Fragmentary remains of a probable prehistoric field bank.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 588 631
Map Sheet:SX56SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishShaugh Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric field bank north west of Penn Beacon

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX56SE244
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1362102

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J., 2002, Plym Valley survey (Report - Survey). SDV350782.

(05/02/2002) Centred SX 58886319. The fragmentary remains of a probably prehistoric field bank lie in open moorland immediately north of the Lee Moor Clayworks. The bank is marked by a stony rickle 1.0m wide and 0.2m high and extends for some 20m. There are no obvious associated features.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350782Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J.. 2002. Plym Valley survey. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. Unknown.

Associated Monuments

MDV126957Related to: Field boundary on Lee Moor, Shaugh Prior (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape

Date Last Edited:Sep 14 2021 2:37PM