MSO7022 - Post-medieval or modern mound at Beckham (Monument)

Summary

A small, round mound may represent a recent feature.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A small, round mound at Beckham measures 4 paces in diameter and c. 0.4 metres high. The steepness of the sides suggests a recent feature. [1] 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]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY Unassigned: Committee for Rescue Archaeology in Avon, Gloucestershire and Somerset. 1982. [No title]. R McDonnell, 23 July 1982. [Mapped feature: #38241 ]
  • <2> Article in serial: Burrow, I., Minnitt, S. and Murless, B.. 1982. Somerset Archaeology 1981. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. 126. 69-91. P.83.
  • <3> Report: McDonnell, R.. 1985. Recommendations for the Management of Archaeological Sites in the Exmoor National Park at Warren, Pinford, Tom's Hill and Hayes Allotment. P.64 (site 74).
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 974798, Extant 6 July 2021.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11029
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 84 SW108
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 974798
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 33168

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8107 4199 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS84SW
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jul 6 2021 4:12PM

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