MEM15225 - Post-medieval wall northwest of Villes Lane (Building)
Summary
A short length of masonry wall approximately six metres long, surviving to a height of circa 1.5 metres. The date and function of the wall are unclear, but it is probably post-medieval in date.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A short length of masonry wall of probable post-medieval date, centred on circa SS 8865 4791. Approximately six metres of the structure survives, measuring circa 0.45 metres wide and 1.5 metres high. The date and function of the wall are unclear, but it is probably post-medieval in date. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM6715 Report: McDonnell, R.. 1995. Porlock Bay and Marsh: A Rapid Preliminary Assessment of the Cultural and Palaeoenvironmental Resource. P. 16.
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Other Statuses/References
- Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial & tidal
- Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial and tidal
- Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial and tidal
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8864 4792 (9m by 5m) (Surveyed) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84NE |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:07PM
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