MEM25411 - Late prehistoric standing stone north of Shallowford (Monument)
Summary
A small upright stone with a trigger stone on its southern side was noted during field survey following a wildfire in 2022. It was suggested to be of late Neolithic or Bronze Age date.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 7143 4520. A small upright stone with a trigger stone on its southern side north of Shallowford was noted during field survey following a wildfire in 2022. The stone was measured as 0.4 metres long, 0.25 metres high and 0.15 metres thick at its base. It was suggested to represent a standing stone of late Neolithic or Bronze Age date, and may be associated with MEM25412. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM341385 Report: Riley, H.. 2022. Walkover survey on Ilkerton Ridge, Lynton and Lynmouth, Devon, Exmoor National Park: Project report. Hazel Riley. p 15, IR011. [Mapped feature: #48246 IR011]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7143 4520 (point) GPS Survey |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Nov 9 2022 3:27PM
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