MEM24377 - Possible prehistoric or later field boundary on Black Mires (Monument)

Summary

A stony bank was noted during field survey.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A stony bank 14m long and up to 1.5m wide, with a height of 0.2m. It has been suggested by the surveyor as a possible prehistoric field boundary. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Kirkham, G. and Taylor, S.. 2008. Exmoor Mire Restoration Project: Archaeological Survey on Moorland Areas at Alderman's Barrow Allotment, Blackpitts-Exe Head, North Twitchen, Roosthitchen and Verney's Allotment. Cornwall County Council Historic Environment Service (Projects). p.11; no. 34. [Mapped feature: #44849 Possible field boundary., ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8385 4301 (point)
Map sheet SS84SW
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2021 12:05PM

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