MEM22632 - Possible prehistoric stone on The Chains (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A large sub angular rock was noted during a non-intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on The Chains, undertaken by South West Archaeology as part of the Exmoor Mires Project. This stone appears to tumble down the back of the platform MEM22635. [1] The Historic Environment Officer for the Exmoor Mires Project undertook a non intrustive walkover survey of the proposed mire restoration area on The Chains, which included this site. Noted was a large sub angular rock; this may be associated with the platform MEM22635 and is possibly prehistoric in date. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Mires Feature Reference (Monument): ECH12(56)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7261 4289 (1m by 0m) Surveyed |
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Map sheet | SS74SW |
Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jun 16 2022 9:43AM
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