MEM24492 - Possible prehistoric standing stone on Kittucks Mead (Monument)
Summary
A possible prehistoric standing stone overlooks the sheepfold on Kittuck's Mead. It could also represent a rubbing stone.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
Possible standing stone (0.5m x 0.3m x 0.15m) situated in an area of Molinia overlooking Maddacombe with no other surface stone apparent in the vicinity. Probing revealed others stone adjacent to the visible stone which may be buried trigger stones. The stone’s morphology is blocky rather than slab or post-like. [1-2]
Sources/Archives (2)
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Mires Feature Reference (Monument): ELB14(12)
Location
Grid reference | SS 82257 43644 (point) |
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Map sheet | SS84SW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 12:07PM
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