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HER Number:MDV25076
Name:PILLOW MOUND in the Parish of Sheepstor

Summary

Pillow mound in farmland on south slope of Yellowmead Down recorded at SX 5649 6792. Only visible on the 1946 image.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 564 679
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSheepstor
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHEEPSTOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/401

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV228680.

Aph=raf 106g uk 1190 4264(2/2/1946).

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Pillow mound in farmland on south slope of Yellowmead Down recorded at SX 5649 6792. Only visible on the 1946 image.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV228680Aerial Photograph:
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments

MDV25086Related to: Longstone Leat, Sheepstor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 4:31PM