MSO12209 - Possible prehistoric field banks at Meads (Monument)

Summary

Fragments of field banks were noted during field survey.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Main bank approximately 80 metres long with another 10 metres long at right angles. A smaller fragment may indicate another. There is a small hollowed mound at the lower end of the main bank. Parish boundary stone at upper end. [1,2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unassigned: Preece, A P. Jan. 1991. Site visit form.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: ENP Infra red 65'88 109-112 054.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35267

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8348 4286 (138m by 93m)
Map sheet SS84SW
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 9:13PM

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