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HER Number: | MDV61966 |
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Name: | Crater in settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor |
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Summary
Crater within a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. A 3m by 2.5m pit orientated at 275 degrees and up to 0.5m deep lies 7m south-east of hut SX68SW/8/2. This pit is probably a shell crater resulting from military activity.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 608 802 |
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Map Sheet: | SX68SW |
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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
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68SW39
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 443980
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/8/9
- Old SAM Ref: 24109
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOMB CRATER (Constructed, XIX to Late 20th Century - 1890 AD (Between) to 1980 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152423 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(20/03/1998) Crater within a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. SX 6087 8023 A 3m by 2.5m pit orientated at 275 degrees and up to 0.5m deep lies 7m south-east of hut SX68SW/8/2. This pit is probably a shell crater resulting from military activity.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
1:2500 GPS survey.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 152423. [Mapped feature: #39741 Gerrard's compass survey used to digitise feature, ] |
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SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV13031 | Related to: Hut circle settlement 460 metres north-east of Rough Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
Date Last Edited: | Jul 26 2022 10:39AM |
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