MSO7083 - Mound of unknown date on Deer Park (Monument)
Summary
A square flat topped turf covered mound of uncertain date and function. It lies close to the bank of a stream.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred at SS 7668 3809 is a square, flat topped, turf covered mound 5.8 metres across and 0.4 metres high. This was found by Richard McDonnell. It lies close to the bank of a stream in an area of reeds and marsh. The purpose and date of the mound are not known. [1, 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> SMO5301 Unpublished document: Eardley-Wilmot, H.. 1981. Worksheet in Devon HER. RCHME Field Investigation, 15 Novemeber 1994.
- <2> SSO1371 Survey: McDonnell, R. 1993, 1994. Archaeological Survey for Exmoor National Park. Field Record 256.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1029871, Extant 18 November 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1029871 (Original Monarch entry: 1029871)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12551
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 73 NE73
- National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1029871
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35753
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7667 3809 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73NE |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2021 11:49AM
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