MEM15659 - Possible post-medieval prospecting remains south of Kinsford (Monument)
Summary
Irregular linear banks of up to 1.5 metres high are visible in the corner of land between Kinsford Hill Road and Kinsford Water. The features may be associated with mineral extraction activity.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Irregular linear banks of up to 1.5 metres high are visible in the corner of land between Kinsford Hill Road and Kinsford Water. They are possibly a continuation of the banks to the southwest (MEM15658), but these features look more defined and may be associated with mineral extraction activity. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM6967 Report: McDonnell, R.. 2008. Hangley Cleave: Report on an Archaeological Walkover Survey. p2, feature number 002. [Mapped feature: #37854 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7432 3704 (45m by 75m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73NW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2020 10:04AM
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