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| HER Number: | MDV120186 |
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| Name: | Earthwork in Sheraleers Wood |
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Summary
Small, roughly rectangular area (8-10 metres in length) defined on north-west/south-east sides by small banks and ditches. Date and function unknown.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 598 601 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EARTHWORK (Constructed, Unknown date)
Full description
Berry, N. + Simmonds, T., 1996, An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961), 28, NW01 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.
SX5988 6018 - Earthwork. Small, roughly rectangular area defined on north-west/south-east sides by small banks and ditches. The north-west bank has dimensions of 2.8 metre by 1.6 metres by 0.9 metres (with ditch 2.6 by 0.7 metres) and south-east bank 1.7 by 1.8 by 0.1 metres (with ditch 2.0 by 0.9 metres). The enclosed area is around 8.0 - 10.0 metres in length, sited immediately adjacent to road. No function apparent.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360518 | Report - Survey: Berry, N. + Simmonds, T.. 1996. An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961). Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 28, NW01. [Mapped feature: #4044 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 22 2022 9:41AM |
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