MSO12665 - Bronze Age round barrow on Hadborough (Monument)

Summary

A bronze age burial mound surving as an earthwork.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Centred at SS 95801 28667 on the western side of Hadborough is a prehistoric barrow. It is a compact, circular stony mound 6.2 metres in diameter and 0.3 metres high. A footpath passes by 12 metres away on the southeast side. Found during field reconnaissance and surveyed using GPS in 1998. [1,2] A barrow discovered during fieldwork in 1998. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4,5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 24 February 1998.
  • <2> Report: Wilson-North, R.. 1998. Haddon Hill, Brompton Regis, Somerset: An archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. RCHME.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 1 July 1998.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36522, Extant 28 March 2022.
  • <5> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132570, Extant 28 March 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8120
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8367
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8989
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NE16
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NE27
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132570
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36522
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35878

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9580 2866 (12m by 12m)
Map sheet SS92NE
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 28 2022 2:51PM

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