MEM15576 - Possible post-medieval boundary wall in Embelle Wood (Monument)
Summary
A low beach cobble wall defining the boundary between Embelle Wood and Embelle Wood Beach is possibly an unfinished landscaping feature.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A low beach cobble wall defining the boundary between Embelle Wood and Embelle Wood Beach for circa 230 metres. The wall is approximately 0.5 metres wide and survives to a height of between 0.3 and 0.6 metres. The structure is possibly an unfinished landscaping feature. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM7026 Report: McDonnell, R. + Faxon, K.. 2002. Culbone Woodlands: A Preliminary Archaeological Survey for Management Purposes. P.53.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (No)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8139 4935 (210m by 6m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS84NW |
Civil Parish | OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2021 5:19PM
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