Scheduled Monument: Long Chains Combe North: a stone setting 120m WNW of the sheepfold (1014280)
Authority | Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
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Other Ref | 25208 |
Date assigned | 28 March 1996 |
Date last amended | |
Date revoked |
The monument includes three standing stones on the south eastern edge of Hoaroak Hill and the archaeologically sensitive area between and around them. It is located 120m WNW of the sheepfold at the east end, and on the north side, of Long Chains Combe. The stones define a triangular area with distances between the stones giving a 9m side facing south west, a 5m side facing north west and a 10.7m side facing north east. The monument covers an area 22.6m long and 9m wide at its greatest extent. The stones are between 300mm and 450mm high, about 200mm wide and 100mm to 200mm thick.
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1014280 (National Heritage List for England entry available on Historic England website)
Sources (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7456 4235 (14m by 22m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS74SW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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