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Summary

Surveyed in November 2002. The streamwork extends both up and downstream of the ford and on both banks of the river covering much of the narrow floodplain.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/177
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/177/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Bruce, B., 2003, King's Ford streamworks, 7 (Article in Serial). SDV254425.

SX 5560 7764 A survey of the small streamwork at King's Ford was started in November 2002 to the south of the River Walkham. The streamwork extends both up and downstream of the ford and on both banks of the river covering much of the narrow floodplain. The main activity on the south bank extends for 150m and was only worked to a shallow depth. The spoil heaps lie as modest parallel banks.
SX 5555 7767 A survey of the small streamwork at King's Ford was started in November 2002 to the north and south of the River Walkham. The streamwork extends both up and downstream of the ford and on both banks of the river covering much of the narrow floodplain.

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Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7275 - Survey of the Langstone Moor stone circle and other prehistoric monuments nearby
• EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
• EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
• EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey

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