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HER Number:MDV8807
Name:Pillow mounds south of Easdon Farm, Manaton

Summary

A group of possible pillow mounds visible on aerial photography.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 727 816
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Possible group of medieval pillow mounds in field

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX78SW40
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 445680
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/75

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLOW MOUND (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX78SW40 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV280340.

Group of possible pillow mounds.

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

A group of possible pillow mounds visible on the aerial photography, aligned east-west. Group of some six or seven elongated mounds visible in field on Royal Air Force aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV280340Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX78SW40. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #108893 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV77804Related to: North Easdon farmstead, Manaton (Monument)
MDV8806Related to: Pillow Mounds 170 metres north-west of Easdon Farm, Manaton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 18 2021 10:41AM