Source/Archive record SEM8041 - Metric Survey of Halscombe, Simonsbath, Exmoor

Type Report
Title Metric Survey of Halscombe, Simonsbath, Exmoor
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2013
Hazel Riley report
ENPA project name MIRES
Digital Object Identifier 10.5284/1050496

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Abstract/Summary

A large scale metric survey of an area of earthworks on Halscombe near Simonsbath in Exmoor National Park was undertaken for the Exmoor Mires Project. The earthworks are interpreted as mid 19th Century iron ore prospecting trenches and two Bronze Age hut platforms with associated field banks. Associated CD is stored separately.

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Referenced Monuments (19)

  • Post-medieval drainage ditch on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval drainage ditches across Halscombe and Deer Park (Monument)
  • Post-medieval drainage ditches on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval drainage ditches on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval leat on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval peat cutting on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting pit on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting pit on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting pit on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting pits on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Post-medieval prospecting pits on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Prehistoric bank on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Prehistoric ditch on Halscombe (Monument)
  • Prehistoric enclosure on Deer Park (Monument)
  • Prehistoric flint scraper found on Halscombe (Find Spot)
  • Prehistoric platform on Deer Park (Monument)
  • Two prehistoric platforms on Deer Park (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2020 9:46PM