MDE14806 - Post-medieval charcoal burning platform in Leworthy Wood (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval ovoid charcoal burning platform is cut into a hollow way.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A post-medieval ovoid charcoal burning platform measuring 4.8 metres by 5.1 metres and 0.5 metres high. It is cut into a hollow way. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. Farmer at Higher House, Twitchen.
- <2>XY SMO5111 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Field Investigators Comment. HP Chapman and R Wilson-North, 4 January 1995. [Mapped feature: #29682 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1097033, Extant 6 October 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1097033 (Pastscape entry: 1097033)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 60634
- Devon SMR: SS73SE/576
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 73 SE23
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1097033
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7961 3110 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73SE |
| Civil Parish | TWITCHEN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 6 2021 1:26PM
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