MEM24471 - Possible post-medieval peat cutting on Roosthichen (Monument)
Summary
An area of possible post-medieval peat cutting.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A scarp up to 0.5 metres high running roughly east to west, turning north and its western end, may represent the edge of an area of peat cutting. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM6823 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. p. 16; no. 16. [Mapped feature: #44974 Possible post medieval peat cutting., ]
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Location
Grid reference | SS 71945 39940 (point) |
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Map sheet | SS73NW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 2 2020 4:33PM
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