MEM22453 - Bronze Age hut platform on Cheriton Ridge (Monument)
Summary
Platform for a Bronze Age round house and forms part of a larger Bronze Age settlement on the west side of Cheriton Ridge.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A prehistoric hut platform on the south of a dry gully on the west side of Cheriton Ridge. The platform is sub-circular and measures 8 metres north-south by 7 metres east-west and is defined on the east by a scarp cut into the hillside 1.1 metre deep and on the west by a scarp 1 metre high. This is a platform for a Bronze Age round house and forms part of a larger Bronze Age settlement on the west side of Cheriton Ridge. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM8028 Report: Riley, H.. 2013. Hoaroak Valley: Historic landscape survey and analysis. 30-31.
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7473 4399 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 4 2013 4:42PM
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