MEM15475 - Possible medieval or post-medieval charcoal burning platform in Mill Ham Wood (Monument)

Summary

The earthwork remains of two or possibly three possible charcoal burning platforms were noted during survey.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Two or possibly three possible charcoal burning platforms identified as earthworks in Mill Ham Wood during field survey of eight woodlands on the eastern slopes of the Barle Valley. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Cannell, J.. 2005. The Archaeology of Woodland Exploitation in the Greater Exmoor Area in the Historic Period. Archaeopress BAR British Series. P.77-93; Appendix VII.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

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

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8812 3005 (point) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS83SE
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2020 3:23PM

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