MEM22639 - Post-medieval ditch upcast on The Chains (Monument)

A rock with some quartz veins 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. [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 quartz veined rock, located upon upcast spoil from a drainage ditch, the stone is likely part of the upcast. [2]