Site Event/Activity record EEM14514 - 2013: Geo (MS; RS) - Lanacombe, Mires Project
Technique(s)
Organisation
University of Brighton
Date
2013
Description
Report covering the geoprospection of a 10 hectare survey area at Lanacombe as part of the Exmoor Mires Project. It aimed to evaluate the distribution, type and abundance of archaeological remains within and beneath the podzolic soils of the upland raised mire, in advance of restoration works. The whole area was subject to gradiometer survey, with two further targeted earth resistance surveys being undertaken after further discussion. A quantity of archaeological features were identified.
N.B. Please note that mapping of survey area is APPROXIMATE.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM8133 Report: Carey, C.. 2013. Lanacombe, Exmoor: Combined earth resistance and gradiometer Survey. University of Brighton.
Location
| Location | Lanacombe, Exmoor, Somerset |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7722 4255 (359m by 715m) Surveyed |
| Map sheet | SS74SE |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MEM24523 Possible prehistoric standing stone on Lanacombe (Monument)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- EEM14443 2012-4: WS - Lanacombe, Mires Project
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- EEM14531 2014: Eval - Lanacombe, Exmoor
Record last edited
Jun 20 2022 11:18AM