Site Event/Activity record EEM15034 - Archaeological monitoring of barn foundations at Rainsbury Farm, July 2024

Technique(s)

Organisation

Exmoor National Park Authority

Date

July 2024

Description

Archaeological monitoring was undertaken during the excavation of five foundation trenches for a new barn in the farmyard at Rainsbury Farm, Upton, in July 2024. The trenches were dug in the southeast corner of the farmyard, centred at NGR: SS 99020 29244. Monitoring was carried out due to the location of the groundworks within the site of the Roman fort (MSO8387), although no archaeological remains or artefacts were encountered during the works.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Report: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024. Archaeological monitoring of barn foundations at Rainsbury Farm, July 2024. Unpublished.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Location

Location Rainsbury Farm, Upton
Grid reference
Map sheet
Civil Parish UPTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman fort at Rainsbury, Upton (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 5 2024 1:42PM