MEM25574 - Late prehistoric hut circle at Ham Allotment, Cutcombe (Monument)
Summary
A late prehistoric hut circle comprising a circular, bracken and turf covered stony bank.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A hut circle lies to the NE of the deserted settlement MSO9254, close to a stony lynchet and a spread of stones, in an area which had been recently cleared of gorse in 2023.The site comprises a circular, bracken and turf covered stony bank, 5.7m in diameter, 0.6m wide and 0.5m high, defining a level interior.A path runs NE/SW across the site. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM341421 Report: Riley, Hazel. 2023. Archaeological Walkover Survey: Ham Allotment, Cutcombe, Exmoor National Park. South West Peatland Partnership CHA23 Project Report. Hazel Riley. p.9; CHA230005. [Mapped feature: #48449 CHA230005]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9007 4068 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94SW |
| Civil Parish | CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Nov 12 2024 10:48AM
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