MEM15555 - Possible post-medieval quarry in Culbone Wood (Monument)

Summary

A possible quarry may alternatively be a feature of natural origin, perhaps the result of a localised land slip.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

Full Description

A possible quarry in Culbone Wood visible as a grass covered feature circa 16 metres wide with a slumped rear edge. Alternatively, it may be a feature of natural origin, perhaps the result of a localised land slip. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.41.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 836 484 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS84NW
Civil Parish OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Record last edited

Mar 10 2021 5:31PM

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