MEM24374 - Post-medieval peat cuttings on Porlock Allotment (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval cluster of peat cuttings were noted during field survey.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A cluster of rectangular and sub-rectangular peat cuttings just south of the railway. Most are generally about 1.2m wide and up to 0.15m deep. [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. 18. [Mapped feature: #44841 A cluster of peat cuttings., ]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8345 4360 (28m by 28m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SW |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 12:03PM
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