MSO10864 - Possible undated mound south of Chains Barrow (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
 
Full Description
Small mound with surrounding bank. [1-3] SS 7335 4133. A small mound with surrounding bank seen by McDonnell on aerial photorgaphs [3]. SS 7335 4133. The reference falls on fairly steep improved ground which is now reverting back to rough grass and rushes, a damp area covered by old peat cuttings and wet hollows. There is no trace of the alleged mound seen on aerial photographs. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/1980 3150 (April 1947).
 - <2> SSO239 Aerial photograph: September 19. HSL.UK.71-167 Run 73. 7588.
 - <3> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS7341.
 - <4>XY SMO7324 Unpublished document: Sainsbury, I.S.S. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 26 June 1995. [Mapped feature: #46977 ]
 - <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 895560, Extant 13 January 2022.
 
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Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO6978
 - Local List Status (Unassessed)
 - National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SW67
 - National Park: Exmoor National Park
 - NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 895560
 - Somerset SMR PRN: 33002
 
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7335 4133 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW | 
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET | 
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2022 12:23PM
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