Site Event/Activity record EEM14935 - 2021: DBA; WS - Glenthorne
Technique(s)
Organisation
Hazel Riley
Date
2018/March 2021
Description
An archaeological survey along part of a proposed route of the new England Coast Path through the Glenthorne Estate on Exmoor recorded a number of structures associated with the 19th-century designed landscape around Glenthorne House. These include paths and terraced walks and a small linhay fronted by a pond.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM340850 Report: Riley, H.. 2021. Archaeological survey at Glenthorne, Countisbury, Devon and Oare, Somerset, Exmoor National Park: The Combe SS 79947 49497 - The Towers SS 79425 49776. Hazel Riley.
Location
| Location | Glenthorne Estate, Countisbury and Oare |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7968 4949 (524m by 569m) |
| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
| Civil Parish | OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- MEM24547 Glenthorne Designed Landscape (Monument)
- MEM22834 Goscombe or Coscombe Linhay, Oare (Monument)
- MEM25043 Post-medieval boundary bank northwest of Coscombe Linhay (Monument)
- MEM25044 Post-medieval terraced paths southwest of Glenthorne House (Monument)
- MDE21306 The Towers, Glenthorne (Building)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- EEM14754 2018: DBA; TS - Glenthorne Estate (England Coast Path)
Record last edited
Aug 11 2021 1:08PM