MSO12243 - Disputed prehistoric standing stone on the Exe Plain (Monument)
Summary
A small, triggered, stone was noted in 1990 but it has since been suggested that this may represent part of a redundant 19th Century bank, or one of several scattered natural stones that have been seen in the area.
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Type and Period (3)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A small triggered stone. Opposite Long Chains Combe and 50 metres east of a low bank. There are other stones nearby. [1] Low bank appears to be redundant 19th Century bank marked on Ordnance Survey maps. There are a number of scatters of natural stone in the vicinity. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (No)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35308
Location
Grid reference | SS 7507 4228 (point) Surveyed |
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Map sheet | SS74SE |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jun 2 2021 12:36PM
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