MEM23365 - Post-medieval peat cutting or Second World War bomb craters on East Pinford (Monument)
Summary
A pair of identical small cuts with no associated spoil are likely to represent bomb craters dating from the Second World War, but could also be peat cuttings or quarries.
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Type and Period (3)
Protected Status
Full Description
A pair of identical small quarries or peat cuttings adjacent to contour leat; the present no spoil and are sub ovoid in plan, c. 2 metres apart. Together they measure 2.4 metres by 2 metres by 0.35 metres. [1] Pair of identical small cuts (2.4 metres by 2 metres by 0.35 metres), sub ovoid in plan, 2 metres apart with no associated spoil. Probable bomb craters. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Mires Feature Reference (Monument) (Warren Farm): EWF13(16)
Location
Grid reference | SS 80274 42481 (point) |
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Map sheet | SS84SW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 11:08AM
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