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Broad, low, turf-covered, earth and stone bank in which some irregular stones are visible. A lack of heather-cover is a distinguishing feature amidst this heavily overgrown field system. Wall bounds north-eastern side of field (102840*1) and north-western side of adjacent field (102841*1)....
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Forming the southern edge of Boscubben is this 245 m long, straight boundary. It fossilises the terminal boundary of the possible Bronze Age (?) co-axial field system.The boundary varies considerably in form as it climbs the gentle western slope of Boscubben Hill towards Boscubben Carn. St...
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Stone wall which bounds north-western side of field (102841*1). It is composed of coursed dry-stone masonry revetting steep hillslope; wall is 0.20 metres high on uphill, south-eastern face, but drops 0.90 metres downhill, although soil creep may account for some of this discrepancy. Wall...
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Stone wall which bounds north-western side of adjacent fields (Mons. 102842a and 102845a). It is composed of coursed dry-stone masonry revetting steep hillslope; wall merges with ground surface on uphill, south-eastern face, but drops one metre downhill, although soil creep may partially m...
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Dry-stone, possibly medieval, wall which marks southern extent of field system around Hentor Farm (Mon. 102910). It is composed of irregular medium-sized stones and rubble. There are several gaps along length of wall, and it cuts through a small prehistoric enclosure (Mon. 102533). A gap a...
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HistoryThe small, irregular nature of the field bounded by this feature may be of medieval origin. There are references from 1512 of a number of men holding land in Queens Close (identified in this report as Elfwick Field), suggesting that the modern field was once subdivided into a number...
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Dilapidated wall in which some stones are visible. It is broken by Hentor Track thirty-three metres from south- western end, and disappears in marshy ground for a length of twenty-seven metres, sixty metres from south-western end. Forty- five metres from north-eastern end, wall is abutted...
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Type: Sites and monuments databases or inventories Publisher: Archaeology Data Service