Site Event/Activity record EEM14534 - 2014: RS, MS, GPS - Swap Hill, East Pinford and Parracombe Common
Technique(s)
Organisation
University of Leicester
Date
May 2014
Description
As part of ongoing doctoral research a series of geophysical and DGPS surveys were conducted on Stone Settings at Swap Hill and East Pinford, along with a circular enclosure on Parracombe Common. Magnetometry and earth resistance surveys were carried out at all of the sites by a team of volunteers from the University of Leicester. In addition DGPS survey was undertaken to record features in the vicinity of the stone settings at East Pinford and Swap Hill.
Survey locations are approximately:
Swap Hill - SS 8054 4261
East Pinford - SS 7965 4272
Parracombe Common - SS 6918 4489
Sources/Archives (2)
Location
Location | Swap Hill, East Pinford and Parracombe Common, Exmoor |
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Grid reference | Centred SS 7485 4374 (11500m by 2398m) (3 map features) |
Map sheet | SS74SW |
Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Jun 16 2021 9:56PM