MEM15568 - Post-medieval boundary wall in Yearnor Wood (Monument)

Summary

A stretch of stone faced wall forming part of the southwestern upper boundary to Yearnor Wood.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

Full Description

A stretch of stone faced revetment wall forming part of the southwestern upper boundary to Yearnor Wood. The boundary is between 50 centimetres and 1 metre in height, with a fence running along it in some sections. The boundary is depicted on the Ordnance Survey first edition 6 inch map and therefore predates 1889. It survives in good condition. [1,2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.47.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Report Site Reference: CW036 SEM7026

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8521 4792 (186m by 276m)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2021 5:10PM

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