MEM22542 - Possible platform of unknown date on Deer Park (Monument)

Summary

A possible platform of unknown date was noted during field investigation in 2012. This feature has been truncated by a quarry.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible platform of unknown date was noted during a non-intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on Deer Park, undertaken by South West Archaeology as part of the Exmoor Mires Project. This feature is partly truncated by a large roadside quarry located to the north. [1] The Historic Environment Officer for the Exmoor Mires Project undertook a non-intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on Deer Park, which included this site. Noted was a possible platform of unknown date which was truncated by a quarry. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Walls, S. and Morris, B.. 2012. Deer Park, Exmoor: Results of a walkover survey. South West Archaeology Ltd.. 18, 44.
  • <2> Report: Bray, L.S.. 2013. Archaeological walkover surveys on Deer Park, Exmoor. Exmoor National Park Authority. 27.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Mires Feature Reference (Monument): EDP12(208)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7611 3849 (point)
Map sheet SS73NE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jun 16 2022 10:43AM

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