MDE11198 - Possible undated mound on Martinhoe Common (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
SS 676 475. An unannotated mound is shown on the 1809 Ordnance Survey map. [1] SS 6767 4750. This area of Martinhoe Common is shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey map [2] as common heathland but the mound depicted on the earlier map is not shown. The heather was replaced by grass after the war in 1945 [3] and at present the area is under pasture. There is no trace of a mound. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO1424 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1809. 1" 1st edition.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1889, Devon 2(15).
- <3> SEM7572 Monograph: Bridle, H.. 1991. Woody Bay. Finial Publishing. p86.
- <4> SMO7324 Unpublished document: Sainsbury, I.S.S. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 20 July 1993.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 915335, Extant 2 November 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=915335 (Pastscape entry: 915335)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 60571
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/128
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE21638
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 64 NE45
- National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 915335
Location
| Grid reference | SS 6767 4749 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Nov 2 2021 11:02AM
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