MEM15541 - Post-medieval wood bank boundary at Tor Knap (Monument)

Summary

A boundary bank recorded as an earthwork on the south facing slopes of Tor Knap. The boundary marks the edge of the modern Exmoor National Park Authority estate.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A boundary bank recorded as an earthwork running for circa 90 metres down the south facing slopes of Tor Knap. The bank is very eroded surviving only in short sections measuring up to 1 metre wide and circa 0.5 metres high. The boundary marks the edge of the modern Exmoor National Park Authority estate. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.27.

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Other Statuses/References

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

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 839 481 (19m by 91m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS84NW
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:08PM

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