MEM15223 - Post-medieval peat deposit at the mouth of Horner Water (Monument)
Summary
A thin band of peat of possible post-medieval date is visible on the southeast side of the lagoon at the mouth of Horner Water.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A thin band of peat is visible on the southeast side of the lagoon at the mouth of Horner Water. The deposit seals fluvial deposits interpreted as being of recent, possibly post-medieval date. [1] Incorrect grid refrerence in source [1] reads SS 3919 4846, rather than SS 8919 4846. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 8918 4846 (point) (Surveyed) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84NE |
| Civil Parish | SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:07PM
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