MEM15253 - Post-medieval or modern post alignment in Porlock Bay and Marsh (Monument)

Summary

The remains of ten wooden posts or stakes, identified on the northeast side of the breach channel during archaeological monitoring of Porlock Bay and Marsh. Probably a continuation of a post alignment to the southwest of the breach.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The remains of ten wooden posts or stakes visible as stumps, identified at circa SS 87564789 on 13th May 2002, on the northeast side of the breach channel during archaeological monitoring of Porlock Bay and Marsh. The posts are probably a continuation of a post alignment to the southwest of the breach. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R.. 2003. Porlock Bay and Marsh: Record of Archaeological Monitoring 2002-2003. P. 5.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial & tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial and tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial and tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 tidal
  • Local List Status (Require info)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8757 4788 (24m by 21m) (Surveyed)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:08PM

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