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| HER Number: | MDV8004 |
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| Name: | KILN in the Parish of Widecombe in the Moor |
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Summary
Remains of some kind of walled building sunk in the ground, near Lizwell Bridge.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 711 741 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Ruined remains of a walled kiln on Lizwell Wood, near Lizwell Bridge
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SW/31
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Field No. 1040, Kiln Close, Meadow (Tithe Map).
French, H., 1963, Field Names in Widecombe in the Moor, 161 (Article in Serial). SDV340274.
Kiln field. A field on lizwell, adjoining Lizwell Wood. Site seems to have been just over the hedge in the wood itself. Situated right on the old packhorse track from Ashburton where the nearest limestone quarries are standing.
Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H., 1979, An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish, Vol III, 463 (Report - Survey). SDV337078.
(03/07/1979) Grass. On the boundary between this field and 1041 there is the remains of some kind of walled building sunk in the ground, it is now a pit used as a tipping point. It measures 11 pace by 9 paces. Probably the same site as mentioned by french. In field No. 1041 the land is wooded and there are the remains of a wall and a gate.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337078 | Report - 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. Vol III, 463. |
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| SDV340274 | Article in Serial: French, H.. 1963. Field Names in Widecombe in the Moor. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 95. A5 Hardback. 161. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2022 4:26PM |
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