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HER Number:MDV55194
Name:Circular feature in Yarner Wood, Manaton

Summary

Circular feature recorded in Yarner Wood from the 1946 aerial photograph. Also depicted on the historic mapping. Possibly an apparent feature created by forestry management.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 781 788
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBovey Tracey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBOVEY TRACEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NE/256

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Circular feature depicted on late 19th century historic map. Looks to be forest pathway.


Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1890/4435/(10/12/1946)/smr 43/116 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.

Possible oval enclosure, around 50 meters in diameter, recorded on 1946 Royal Air Force aerial photograph. May be an apparent feature only, created by forestry management.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

Map object is based on this source

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1890/4435/(10/12/1946)/smr 43/116.
SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV55192Related to: Circular features in Yarner Wood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 20 2012 2:52PM