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| HER Number: | MDV27842 |
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| Name: | Trial pits on the west-facing slope below Water Hill |
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Summary
Scattered areas of trial pits depicted in an area of opencast lode tinworking, covering approximately 17ha of the southwest slope of Water Hill, 300m north of Statts Bridge (see MDV27841).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 812 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68SE290
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 919024
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SE/259
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PROSPECTING PIT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV216367.
Aph=nmr 6681/4(18/5/1977).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Two lines of trial pits visible on west facing slope below Water Hill.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(10/12/1992) Scattered areas of trial pits depicted in an area of opencast lode tinworking, covering approximately 17ha of the southwest slope of Water Hill, 300m north of Statts Bridge (see MDV27841).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV216367 | Aerial Photograph: |
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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. |
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| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV27841 | Part of: Tin working on south side of Water Hill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 4 2022 11:25AM |
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