MEM15477 - Possible medieval or post-medieval charcoal burning platform in Horse Wood (Monument)

Summary

The earthwork remains of a possible charcoal burning platform were noted during survey.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible charcoal burning platform, identified as an earthwork in Horse Wood during field survey of eight woodlands on the eastern slopes of the Barle Valley. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY 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. [Mapped feature: #35345 ]

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Other Statuses/References

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

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 87851 30382 (point) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS83SE
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2020 3:31PM

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