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HER Number: | MDV64145 |
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Name: | Pillow mound at Skaigh Warren |
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Summary
Pillow mound forming part of a warren 900 metres east-south-east of Belstone parish church. Measures 12.8m by 6m by 1.2m high. Ditch 2.5m wide, 0.35m deep. Tree at n end has fallen, although the root ball is still in place. Grass and bracken. The ditch at the upper end has silted. The mound is orientated at 340 degrees.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 629 934 |
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Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/87/8
- Old SAM Ref: 28727
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLOW MOUND (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149324 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(26/05/1998) Pillow mound forming part of a warren 900 metres east-south-east of Belstone parish church. SX 6297 9345 Measures 12.8m by 6m by 1.2m high. Ditch 2.5m wide, 0.35m deep. Tree at n end has fallen, although the root ball is still in place. Grass and bracken. The ditch at the upper end has silted. The mound is orientated at 340 degrees.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
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 149324. |
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SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #97514 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV14158 | Part of: Skaigh Warren (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 18 2022 12:38PM |
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