MEM22615 - Possible post-medieval quarry on The Chains (Monument)
Summary
A depression was visible during field investigation in 2012. This may represent a quarry.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A depression was noted during a non-intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on The Chains, undertaken by South West Archaeology as part of the Exmoor Mires Project. This may be a quarry. [1] The Historic Environment Officer for the Exmoor Mires Project undertook a non-intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on The Chains, which included this site. Noted was a depression, which may be a quarry. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Mires Feature Reference (Monument): ECH12(39)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7271 4311 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2021 10:59AM
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