MEM15574 - Undated wall in Embelle Wood (Monument)

Summary

A short length of drystone wall on the lower slopes of Embelle Wood. The date and purpose of the structure are uncertain.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A short fragment of drystone on the lower slopes of Embelle Wood. It is 2 to 3 metres in length, circa 1 metre wide and up to 50 centimetres high. Due to local stone scatters and vegetation it is difficult to define the edge of the feature. The date and function of the wall are unknown. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.52.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Require info)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Shoreline Management Plan 2 (50-100)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 812 493 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS84NW
Civil Parish OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2021 5:17PM

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