Scheduled Monument: Trout Hill 1: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 550m south west of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water (1014264)
Authority | Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
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Other Ref | SO 375; 25221 |
Date assigned | 10 March 1969 |
Date last amended | 22 March 1996 |
Date revoked |
The monument includes four standing stones, the broken stump of a standing stone and the archaeologically sensitive area between and around those features. The site is located on the gentle NNE facing slopes at the north east end of Trout Hill 550m south west of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water. The site is arranged in two intersecting rows. The east-west alignment is 12.2m long. Its westernmost stone serves also as the central stone of the north east to south west alignment which is 21.2m long. The standing stones are between 500mm to 700mm high, 200mm to 340mm wide and 100mm to 160mm thick.
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1014264 (National Heritage List for England entry available on Historic England website)
Sources (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7939 4322 (20m by 30m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS74SE |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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