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| HER Number: | MDV25131 |
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| Name: | Field system east of Town Farm, Blackadon Down |
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Summary
Field system, consisting largely of modern walled fields (in use in 1946) with a reave extending east to SX71437340.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 712 730 |
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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 | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SW/115
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Bronze Age to Late Medieval - 2200 BC to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1385 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Smaller fields visible on the aerial photography. Map object partially based on this source.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Field system, consisting largely of modern walled fields (in use in 1946) with a reave extending east to SX71437340.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
External limits of the fields east of Lower Town remain the same as the 1940s aerial photography, but hedgerows have been lost since the 1940s, so there are fewer smaller fields.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1385. |
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| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #84939 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV25132 | Related to: Feature recorded as reave on Blackadon Down (Monument) |
| MDV112942 | Related to: Town Farm at Lower Town, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument) |
| MDV30723 | Related to: Town Wood, Buckland in the Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 7 2016 11:12AM |
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