MDE21404 - Possible Bronze Age barrow south of Ridge Road (Monument)

Summary

A gorse and heather covered circular low mound was noted on a site visit in 1985. It may or may not be a prehistoric barrow.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The site was visited on 9 October 1985 and a gorse and heather covered circular low mound in open moorland was noted. Its height was 0.45 metres and diameter 11.1 metres east to west, by 10.4 metres north to south. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Devon County Council. Various. Devon SMR / HER records / parish files - Exmoor records. Worksheet, Cotton and Hill, 1985.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 46128
  • Devon SMR: SS82NE/47/1
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8581 2872 (point)
Map sheet SS82NE
Civil Parish WEST ANSTEY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2019 2:12PM

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