MDE1316 - Natural mound southwest of stone setting (Non-antiquity)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
(SS 7075 4251) A tumulus 14 feet east to west by 8 feet located by the North Devon Archaeological Society. [1,2] There is no identifiable tumulus in the area indicated; numerous small peat mounds in this area are probably natural. [3] SS 7075 4251. The reference falls in an area of rough grassland on a gentle south facing slope a few metres south of a stone setting (MDE1317). There are several natural 'humps' in the area but no trace of this alleged tumulus. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. Mrs JE Thorpe, Bratton Fleming.
- <2> SMO7303 Unpublished document: BUCKLEY, MHB. Field Investigators Comments. Ordnance Survey visit, F1, 17 July 1973.
- <3> SMO7308 Unpublished document: Fletcher, M.J.. Field Investigators Comments. Ordnance Survey visit, F2, 1 October 1974.
- <4>XY SMO7324 Unpublished document: Sainsbury, I.S.S. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 1 May 1995. [Mapped feature: #44196 ]
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 35460, Extant 12 January 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=35460 (Original Monarch entry: 35460)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR (Devonshire): SS74SW/27
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 12235
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE20288
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SW46
- National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 35460
Location
Grid reference | SS 7075 4251 (point) |
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Map sheet | SS74SW |
Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2022 3:14PM
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