MEM24372 - Post-medieval peat cutting on Porlock Allotment (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval peat cutting close to the Porlock to Simonsbath Railway.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A sub-rectangular peat cutting 12m long, 3m wide and 0.15m deep. It is situated just south of the Porlock to Simonsbath railway. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM6823 Report: Kirkham, G. and Taylor, S.. 2008. Exmoor Mire Restoration Project: Archaeological Survey on Moorland Areas at Alderman's Barrow Allotment, Blackpitts-Exe Head, North Twitchen, Roosthitchen and Verney's Allotment. Cornwall County Council Historic Environment Service (Projects). p. 10; no. 14. [Mapped feature: #44835 Sub-rectangular peat cutting., ]
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Location
| Grid reference | SS 83555 43691 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SW |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 12:02PM
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