Source/Archive record SEM341385 - Walkover survey on Ilkerton Ridge, Lynton and Lynmouth, Devon, Exmoor National Park: Project report

Type Report
Title Walkover survey on Ilkerton Ridge, Lynton and Lynmouth, Devon, Exmoor National Park: Project report
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2022
Publisher Hazel Riley

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Abstract/Summary

A walkover survey of part of Ilkerton Ridge was carried out following a wildfire in 2022. The survey located over 100 previously unrecorded archaeological features, including a Bronze Age burnt mound, several standing stones, cairns and a stone row. A large area of military training from the Second World War was also located on the northern end of the ridge.

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Referenced Monuments (107)

  • Bronze Age burial cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age burial cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age hut circle on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Bronze Age round cairn on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Four Bronze Age burial cairns on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric burnt mound on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric burnt mound on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric burnt mound on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric burnt mound on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric cairn south of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric recumbant stone north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric recumbant stone north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric recumbant stone on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric ring cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric standing stone north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric standing stone north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Late prehistoric stone alignment on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval marker cairn east of Shallowford (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat cutting site on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval spoil heap on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval trackway across Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval trackways around Shallowford (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval turf stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval turf stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval turf stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval turf stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Medieval or post-medieval turf stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age clearance cairn on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible medieval or post-medieval field system on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible medieval or post-medieval peat stack on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • Possible World War Two training earthworks on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Post-medieval peat cutting on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • Prehistoric standing stone on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training feature on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site north of Shallowford (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site on Ilkerton Ridge (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site on Thornworthy Common (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site west of Thornworthy (Monument)
  • World War Two military training site west of Thornworthy (Monument)

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2022 2:22PM