MEM15264 - Possible fish trap on Porlock Beach (Monument)

Summary

The possible remains of former structures of unknown date have been identified on Porlock Beach.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The possible remains of former structures of unknown date have been identified on Porlock Beach. The finder identifed the remains as those of a possible fishtrap and circular 'shelter', both circa three metres in diameter. No accurate location data was supplied. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Technical drawing: Montfoort, J. van. 2001. Features on Porlock Beach. 1:100.

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Other Statuses/References

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

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 870 476 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:08PM

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