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Cairn, Almsworthy Common, Holnicote Estate

Record ID:  115315 / MNA155599
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: None Recorded
NT Property:  Holnicote Estate; South West
Civil Parish:  Exford; West Somerset; Somerset
Grid Reference:  SS 84450 41509
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Summary

A cairn, a turf-covered stony mound measuring 4.8m diameter and 0.4m high, with a slight depression in the centre where it has possibly been dug into the past. It is set on Almsworthy Common southeast of the stone setting.

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Monument Types

  • ROUND CAIRN (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Description

A cairn, a turf-covered stony mound measuring 4.8m diameter and 0.4m high, with a slight depression in the centre where it has possibly been dug into the past. It is set on Almsworthy Common SW of the stone setting. [1]

References

  • SZN48220 - Unpublished document: Isabel Richardson. 2001. Holnicote Estate Archaeological Survey, Somerset. 115315. [Mapped feature: #183749 ]

Designations

None Recorded

Other Statuses and References

  • HER/SMR Reference (External) (Exmoor NP HER): MSO10179
  • National Park

Associated Events

  • ENA3149 - Field Survey, Archaeological Survey of the Holnicote Estate 2001

Associated Finds

None Recorded

Related Records

None Recorded

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