MEM15443 - Post-medieval pit and mound at Sherracombe Ford (Monument)

Summary

A semicircular cut feature and mound located close to a hedge bank may have been created as part of its construction or maintenance.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A semicircular cut feature and mound located close to the hedge bank at Sherracombe Lane. The function and date of the earthworks is unclear but it is possible they are related to the construction, maintenance or alteration of the hedge bank. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Cannell, J.. 2002. Exmoor Iron, Sherracombe Ford 2002: Area Reconnaissance Survey - 1. P.5; 13. [Mapped feature: #35280 ]

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 718 365 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS73NW
Civil Parish BRAYFORD, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 8 2020 2:35PM

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