MEM15534 - Undated charcoal burning platform in Yearnor Wood (Monument)

Summary

A charcoal burning platform in Yearnor Wood is partly obscured by the course of a later trackway.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A charcoal burning platform in Yearnor Wood identified as an earthwork during field survey. The platform is approximately 6 metres long and 4 metres wide, but is partly obscured by the course of a later trackway. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.23-4, sketch plan Fig 5.4.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Report Site Reference: CW002 SEM7026

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8549 4800 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2021 5:09PM

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