MSO7922 - Natural rock outcrop on Porlock Allotment (Non-antiquity)
Summary
A group of naturally outcropping rocks and stones are shown as "Stones" on historic mapping.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
SS 8410 4383. Stones (NAT). [1] A group of naturally outcropping rocks and stones, exposed by flood water erosion. They have never been considered as an antiquity. [2,3] This outcropping is included in the report to avoid confusion. [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>XY SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905. [Mapped feature: #47317 ]
- <2> SMO7319 Unpublished document: PITCHER, GHP. Field Investigators Comments. Ordnance Survey visit, 23 July 1965.
- <3> SMO7324 Unpublished document: Sainsbury, I.S.S. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 11 January 1989.
- <4> SMO5658 Report: Quinnell, N.V. and Dunn, C.J.. 1992. Lithic monuments within the Exmoor National Park: A new survey for management purposes by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England.. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. SS84SW31 P. 64.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 859226, Extant 21 June 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=859226 (Pastscape entry: 859226)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12235
- Local List Status (No)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 84 SW31
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 859226
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35300
Location
| Grid reference | SS 8410 4383 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SW |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2021 8:25PM
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