Site Event/Activity record EEM14717 - 2008: WS - Alderman's Barrow Allotment, Mires Project

Technique(s)

Organisation

Cornwall County Council, Historic Environment Service (Projects)

Date

2007-2008

Description

A walkover survey undertaken sometime in the winter of 2007 to 2008 to identify and plot new archaeological sites prior to Mire restoration work to allow the creation of exclusion areas. The survey is stated as not comprehensive within the areas due to their size.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Kirkham, G. and Taylor, S.. 2008. Exmoor Mire Restoration Project: Archaeological Survey on Moorland Areas at Alderman's Barrow Allotment, Blackpitts-Exe Head, North Twitchen, Roosthitchen and Verney's Allotment. Cornwall County Council Historic Environment Service (Projects). p.9-11.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1481053, Extant 17 March 2022.

Map

Location

Location Alderman's Barrow Allotment, Luccombe
Grid reference Centred SS 8428 4240 (866m by 907m)
Map sheet SS84SW
Civil Parish LUCCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (7)

  • Possible medieval or post-medieval field system on Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Possible post-medieval mound on the east of Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Possible post-medieval mound on the east of Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Post-medieval quarry and spoil heap on the east of Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Undated mound on Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Undated mound on the east of Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)
  • Undated pit on Alderman's Barrow Allotment (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2022 2:54PM