MEM15658 - Possible post-medieval routeway or quarry south of Kinsford Hill road (Monument)
Summary
Irregular linear banks and ditches are visible parallel to the boundary of Kinsford Hill road, and extending out from the boundary up to 20 metres.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Irregular linear banks and ditches are visible parallel to the boundary of Kinsford Hill Road, and extending out from the boundary up to 20 metres. The banks are up to 1.5 metres high. The features may be preenclosure traffic rutting and/or quarrying for road metal. Water run off has deepened the ditches, making them more obvious on the lower slopes. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM6967 Report: McDonnell, R.. 2008. Hangley Cleave: Report on an Archaeological Walkover Survey. P.1, 2. Feature Number 001.. [Mapped feature: #37853 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7419 3692 (213m by 208m) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS73NW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2020 10:08AM
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