Source/Archive record SEM8271 - Geophysical surveys at East Pinford, Swap Hill and Parracombe Common in Exmoor National Park

Type Report
Title Geophysical surveys at East Pinford, Swap Hill and Parracombe Common in Exmoor National Park
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2014
Digital Object Identifier Unassigned

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Abstract/Summary

As part of ongoing doctoral research a series of geophysical and DGPS surveys were conducted on Stone Settings at Swap Hill and East Pinford, along with a circular enclosure on Parracombe Common. Magnetometry and earth resistance surveys were carried out at all of the sites by a team of volunteers from the University of Leicester. In addition DGPS survey was undertaken to record features in the vicinity of the stone settings at East Pinford and Swap Hill. This report details the results of the work.

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Referenced Monuments (3)

  • Circular earthwork on Parracombe Common (Monument)
  • East Pinford Stone Alignment (Monument)
  • Swap Hill Stone Setting (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • 2014: RS, MS, GPS - Swap Hill, East Pinford and Parracombe Common

Record last edited

Sep 25 2018 12:05PM