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HER Number:MDV27816
Name:ENCLOSURE in the Parish of South Brent

Summary

On the eastern flank of Brent forehill a large area is enclosed by a crude and apparently unfinished wall - little more than heaps of boulders dragged together (robinson).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 672 620
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/456

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV139685.

Aph=nmr sx6762/1/76-80(8/4/1976).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV139686.

Des=parish checklist(r. Robinson). On the eastern flank of Brent forehill a large area is enclosed by a crude and apparently unfinished wall - little more than heaps of boulders dragged together (robinson).

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

A row of stones aligned north to south extends from SX 6729 6204 to SX 6729 6214. Just over 100m visible on 1976 NMR aerial image.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV139685Aerial Photograph:
SDV139686Migrated Record:
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: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 31 2023 3:40PM