MDE14805 - Post-medieval charcoal burning platform in Lower Leworthy Wood (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval subrectangular charcoal burning platform.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post-medieval subrectangular platform used for charcoal burning measuring 5.1 metres by 3.6 metres and c.1.1 metres. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. Farmer at Higher House, Twitchen.
  • <2>XY Unpublished document: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Field Investigators Comment. HP Chapman and R Wilson-North, 4 January 1995. [Mapped feature: #29681 ]
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1097030, Extant 6 October 2021.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 60633
  • Devon SMR: SS73SE/550
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 73 SE22
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1097030

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7945 3083 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS73SE
Civil Parish TWITCHEN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 6 2021 1:29PM

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