MEM24512 - Possible prehistoric burial cairn on Kittuck's Hill (Monument)

Summary

A possible prehistoric burial cairn were noted during field survey.

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Well-defined sub-circular mound with a gentle convex profile (4m x 4m x 0.5m) marked by a distinct vegetation change. Its stony fabric suggests it is best interpreted as a prehistoric cairn. [1-2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Report: Morris, B.. 2014. Larkbarrow Farm, Exmoor: Results of a walkover survey. p. 20; ELB14(38). [Mapped feature: #45027 Possible burial cairn., ELB14(38)]
  • <2> Digital archive: Bray, L.S.. 2014-2015. Larkbarrow, Exmoor: Archaeological walkover survey. p. 3; ELB14(38).

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Other Statuses/References

  • Mires Feature Reference (Monument): ELB14(38)

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Grid reference SS 81738 43849 (point)
Map sheet SS84SW
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Jul 21 2021 12:56PM

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