Trentishoe Barrows, South cairn, West Exmoor Coast

Record ID:  100139 / MNA107788
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: Scheduled Monument
NT Property:  West Exmoor Coast; South West
Civil Parish:  Trentishoe; North Devon; Devon
Grid Reference:  SS 6294 4770
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Summary

Site apparent by a scatter of stones of no definable diamater, and having no elevation above the surrounding down.

Identification Images (0)

Most Recent Monitoring

None Recorded

Monument Types

  • BOWL BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Description

Site apparent by a scatter of stones of no definable diamater, and having no elevation above the surrounding down. Very poor condition. Grinsells measurements: 20 paces in diameter, 1 foot high = 18m diameter 30 cms high approx. [1][2]

References

  • <1> SZR49040 - National Trust Report: Caroline Thackray. 1984. NT Archaeological Survey, Heddon Estate, Devon.

  • <2>XY SNA69541 - Report: Hegarty, C and Toms, K. 2009. Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme Management and Summary Report. D:\HBSMR\Map\HBSMR_cat.lodge\WMS on environment.data.gov.uk.wms. [Mapped feature: #198053 Bowl barrow (1 of 2), ]

Designations

Other Statuses and References

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • HER/SMR Reference (External): SS64NW/003
  • Heritage Coast
  • National Monuments Record Reference: SS 64 NW4
  • National Park: Exmoor
  • Pastscape Reference: 34656
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest

Associated Events

  • ENA490 - Field Survey, NT Archaeological Survey, Heddon Estate, Devon
  • ENA10533 - Heritage Assessment, Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme

Associated Finds

None Recorded

Related Records

None Recorded