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HER Number:MDV61841
Name:OPEN CUT in the Parish of Chagford

Summary

Biera Wood. Openworks within enclosed land. Unusual in their close proximity to medieval heart of chagford (greeves).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 704 876
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NW/294

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OPEN CUT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV260937.

Des=greeves, t. /an assessment of dartmoor tinworking/(1990) 24/in smr. Biera wood. Openworks within enclosed land. Unusual in their close proximity to medieval heart of chagford (greeves).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV260937Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV103653Related to: Tinworking in Bellacouche Fields to the north of Biera Wood, Chagford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6158 - Tinworking in Bellacouche Fields, Chagford: An archaeological earthwork survey and assessment of significance

Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 10:44AM