MEM25200 - Prehistoric field boundary north of Bin Combe (Monument)

Summary

A short length of stony field bank comprises a spread stony bank and appears to be a prehistoric field boundary.

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  • None recorded

Full Description

A short length of stony field bank on the northern side of Bin Combe on the southern side of Dunkery Beacon. It comprises a spread stony bank 2 m wide and 0.4 m high. It has a sinuous course from SS 9045 4138 to SS 9047 4141. The bank appears to be a prehistoric field boundary. Found during field reconnaissance and surveyed with GPS, March 1999, as part of RCHME's Exmoor project. [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> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, March 1999.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1301593, Added 24 May 2022. [Mapped feature: #47965 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 SW98
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1301593

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Grid reference SS 9045 4139 (point)
Map sheet SS94SW
Civil Parish CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 24 2022 2:36PM

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