Site Event/Activity record EMO4984 - 1911: AE - Old Burrow Roman Fortlet
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not affiliated
Date
1911
Description
The Roman character of this earthwork was established in 1911 by H.St.G. Gray. An excavation in 1911 established that the ditch was about 1.5 metres deep and had a V-shaped profile
Sources/Archives (11)
- <1> SMO1747 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01035. B/W. Negative.
- <2> SMO1748 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet / Signal Station. BB72/01036. B/W. Negative.
- <3> SMO1749 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01037. B/W. Negative.
- <4> SMO1750 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01038. B/W. Negative.
- <5> SMO1751 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Plan Of Excavations Of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01039. B/W. Negative.
- <6> SMO1752 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01040. B/W. Negative.
- <7> SMO1753 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01041. B/W.
- <8> SMO1754 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01042. B/W. Negative.
- <9> SMO1755 Photograph: St. George Gray, H.. 1911. Excavation of Fortlet/Signal Station. BB72/01043. B/W. Negative.
- <10> SMO7158 Article in serial: Gray, H.St.G.. 1912. A Survey of Old Burrow Camp, Exmoor. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 44. Plan and Sections, P.703-717, Pl.1 - 5.
- <11> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 636699, Extant 6 December 2021.
Location
| Location | Old Burrow, Countisbury, Somerset |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SS 7881 4934 (point) |
| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MDE1223 Old Burrow Roman Fortlet, Countisbury (Monument)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- EMO4983 1963: AE - Old Burrow Roman Fortlet (Ref: EI 12221)
Record last edited
Dec 6 2021 12:40PM