Local List: Ley Hill medieval settlement

Authority Exmoor National Park Authority
Date assigned 13 November 2023
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A hamlet of later medieval date (C11th - C14th), deserted and undeveloped since abandonment. One of a small group of 5 such deserted hamlets on Exmoor. Partially excavated, with supporting artefactual assemblage, high level of evidential evidence will remain. Distinctive house plans which add to other standing and deserted examples. Recently discovered (1980s) and of unknown name. Lies within PAL (27: Ley Hill) and associated with the field system and routeways within the PAL.

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Grid reference Centred SS 2892 145e (103m by 103m)
Map sheet SS21SE
Civil Parish LUCCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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