MSO7021 - Post-medieval or modern mound at Beckham (Monument)
Summary
A small, flat topped mound may represent a recent feature.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A small, flat topped mound at Beckham measures 3 paces in diameter and c. 0.4 metres high. There are no stones visible. The steepness of the profile suggests a recent feature. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SSO92 Unassigned: Committee for Rescue Archaeology in Avon, Gloucestershire and Somerset. 1982. [No title]. 23/07/1982. [Mapped feature: #38240 ]
- <2> SSO856 Article in serial: Burrow, I., Minnitt, S. and Murless, B.. 1982. Somerset Archaeology 1981. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. 126. 69-91. P.83.
- <3> SEM7060 Report: McDonnell, R.. 1985. Recommendations for the Management of Archaeological Sites in the Exmoor National Park at Warren, Pinford, Tom's Hill and Hayes Allotment. P.63-4 (site 73).
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 974792, Extant 6 July 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=974792 (Pastscape entry: 974792)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11028
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 84 SW107
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 974792
- Somerset SMR PRN: 33167
Location
| Grid reference | SS 8105 4200 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 6 2021 4:13PM
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