MEM22564 - Possible prehistoric standing stone on Deer Park (Monument)

Summary

A surface stone of unknown date may be part of a possible stone group with MEM22534, MEM22536 and MEM22535.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A partly buried stone interpreted as prehistoric was noted during a non intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on Deer Park, undertaken by South West Archaeology as part of the Exmoor Mires Project. [1] The Historic Environment Officer for the Exmoor Mires Project undertook a non intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on Deer Park, which included this site. Noted was a surface stone of unknown date, which may be part of a wider stone group if it is associated with the possible stone alignment formed of MEM22534, MEM22535 and MEM22536. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Walls, S. and Morris, B.. 2012. Deer Park, Exmoor: Results of a walkover survey. 16, 41.
  • <2> Report: Bray, L.S.. 2013. Archaeological walkover surveys on Deer Park, Exmoor. 26.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Mires Feature Reference (Monument): EDP12(168)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7679 3834 (point) (Surveyed)
Map sheet SS73NE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2021 2:36PM

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