MEM15482 - Post-medieval quarry in Ashway Hat Wood (Monument)
Summary
Possible evidence for quarrying activity has been recorded in the form of a rock dump with a potential access track.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Possible evidence for quarrying activity has been recorded in the form of a 'rock dump' in Ashway Hat Wood. The 'dump' is located close to a gap in a boundary hedge which may be the remains of a track or path along which the stone was intended to be transported. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM7353 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: #35350 ]
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | SS 8620 3149 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SE |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2021 11:29PM
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