MSO11745 - Disputed Bronze Age barrow on Withypool and Exford Parish boundary (Non-antiquity)

Summary

A barrow is recorded here but is actually located to the west (MSO12344)

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Damaged round barrow c.11 paces diameter and 4 feet high. North side obliterated by parish boundary ditch and bank. [1] This barrow is actually at SS 8144 3739 (MSO12344). [2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Eardley Wilmot, H. 16.09.80. H Eardley-Wilmot to Somerset County Council 16.09.80 - discovery. [Mapped feature: #34495 ]
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 3 August 1995.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 974412, Extant 27 July 2021.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8710
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 83 NW16
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 974412
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 34313

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8189 3736 (69m by 69m) Incorrect grid reference given - see MSO12344
Map sheet SS83NW
Civil Parish WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jul 27 2021 3:35PM

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