MEM25123 - Possible late prehistoric cairn west of Warcombe Water (Monument)

Summary

A small cairn was noted during field survey in 2009.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small cairn lies to the west of Warcombe Water at SS 73087 44046. The cairn comprises a stony, circular mound, 4 metres in diameter and 0.6 metres high. It was recorded using diferential GPS during reconnaissance of the area. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Riley, H.. Field Investigators Comments. English Heritage Field Investigation, 2009. [Mapped feature: #47807 ]
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1500871, Added 19 January 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Proposed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SW298
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1500871

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7308 4404 (point)
Map sheet SS74SW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2022 2:27PM

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