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| HER Number: | MDV107323 |
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| Name: | Submerged Forest Near Salcombe |
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Summary
A submerged forest containing hazel leaves and nuts is located in two coves at the haven mouth between Bolt Head and Salcombe.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 730 370 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX73NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Salcombe |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MALBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SUBMARINE FOREST (Unknown date)
Full description
English Heritage, 2013, Intertidal and Coastal Peat Database: Devon, Record ID 647 (Website). SDV350876.
Record ID 647. Year; 1850. In two coves at the haven mouth between Bolt Head and Salcombe. Deposit location; c SX 730 370. Submerged forest containing perfect hazel leaves and nuts. Deposit under sand. Deposit at a depth of 2-3 feet [0.61 to 0.91 m]. No dates available.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350876 | Website: English Heritage. 2013. Intertidal and Coastal Peat Database: Devon. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/professional/research/heritage-science/environmental-archaeology/Environmental-Studies-Resources/intertidal-peat-database/. Website. Record ID 647. [Mapped feature: #2091 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 25 2014 11:04AM |
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