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HER Number:MDV119964
Name:Boundary bank in Easdon Down Wood, south-west of Aller Farm

Summary

Field boundaries (now lost) visible on the Tithe Map and partially recorded in the 1991 survey of the woodland. Where recorded, this feature consists of an earth bank.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 741 829
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Field boundary is depicted on the Tithe Map, marking the boundary between plots 241, 245 and 246.
Map object partly based on this source.


Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, 9, B2 (Report - Survey). SDV360446.

B2 Bank. Earth bank dividing Sector B in half, aligned north-west by south-east.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV360446Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 9, B2. [Mapped feature: #79255 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV119968Related to: Boundary wall in Easdon Down Wood (Monument)
MDV119966Related to: Fragments of walling in Easdon Down Wood (Monument)
MDV119965Related to: Platforms in Easdon Down Wood, south-west of Aller Farm (Monument)
MDV119967Related to: Possible quarry in Easdon Down Wood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7393 - Archaeological condition survey in Sanduck Woods

Date Last Edited:Oct 9 2017 10:58AM