MEM15260 - Fragments of animal bone on Porlock Beach (Find Spot)
Summary
Two fragments of animal bone of unknown date, probably cattle, recovered from an alluvial deposit on Porlock Beach.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Two fragments of animal bone recovered from an alluvial deposit on Porlock Beach at circa SS 87367 47848. The larger fragment has been identified as probably cattle (left radius, proximal end-mid shaft), minimum age 12-18 months. The smaller fragment is unidentifiable but may be have detached from the larger. [1]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 87367 47847 (point) (GPS derived) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84NE |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:08PM
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