MSO12407 - Natural stone spreads on Exe Plain (Non-antiquity)
Summary
Irregular linear spreads of stone noted during field survey in 1993-4 appear to be a combination of natural clitter and the result of constructing access to a ford to the east.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Stony banks found during archaeological survey of the Exe Plain area. [1] At SS 7609 4241 are irregular linear spreads of stone. They apear to be a combination of natural clitter and the result of constructing an access to a ford to the east. [2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SDE79935 Report: McDonnell, R.. 1993/4. Archaeological Survey of Exe Plain/Lanacombe. Field record number 42. [Mapped feature: #46729 ]
- <2> SMO7329 Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 22 June 1994.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1039076, Extant 1 June 2021.
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Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO7097
- Local List Status (No)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SE115
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1039076
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35603
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7609 4241 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SE |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jun 1 2021 3:03PM
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