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HER Number: | MDV133409 |
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Name: | Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood |
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Summary
Hearth recorded in 2005 during walkover survey. A small circular platform measuring 3m in diameter.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 717 723 |
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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 | BUCKLAND IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2005, Archaeology within Town Wood, 9 (GIS Hearth 8) (Report - Survey). SDV365028.
SX 71737231 Charcoal burner's platform in fair condition. A small circular platform measuring 3m in diameter.
The charcoal platform should be kept free of invasive scrub and tree growth. These features are important in the local context of the wood.
Sources / Further Reading
Associated Monuments
MDV133410 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133411 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133412 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133413 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133414 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133415 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133408 | Related to: Charcoal burner's hearth, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV133336 | Related to: Charcoal burning platform, Town Wood (Monument) |
MDV30723 | Related to: Town Wood, Buckland in the Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8832 - Survey of archaeological features in Town Wood
Date Last Edited: | Sep 13 2022 1:33PM |
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