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| HER Number: | MDV27355 |
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| Name: | Field system north-east of East Tor Farm, Sourton |
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Summary
Redundant land divisions within modern agricultural land to the west of Sourton Tor visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 5365 8990. Includes two blocks of north-west, south-east orientated ridge and furrow at SX 5370 8980 and SX 5378 8987. Very likely associated with dms crf: SX58SW/48.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 537 898 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sourton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOURTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of a former medieval or later field system including ridge and furrow west of Sourton Tors
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/100
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2082, 3370 (Aerial Photograph). SDV221887.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Redundant land divisions within modern agricultural land to the west of Sourton Tor visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 5365 8990. Includes two blocks of north-west, south-east orientated ridge and furrow at SX 5370 8980 and SX 5378 8987. Very likely associated with dms crf: SX58SW/48.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV221887 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2082. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. 3370. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. [Mapped feature: #140998 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4737 | Related to: Deserted Medieval site 500 meters south of Sourton (Monument) |
| MDV109018 | Related to: East Tor Farm, Sourton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 14 2023 1:59PM |
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