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Bleary Pate

Hob Uid: 189909
Location :
Somerset
Somerset West and Taunton
West Quantoxhead
Grid Ref : ST1000042100
Summary : Bowl barrow.
More information : [ST 10004210] Tumulus [NR] Bleary Pate [NAT] (1)

A large circular tumulus called 'Bloody Pate' situated in a
field on the left, between the lane and the highroad coming up
from Williton, and on a farm known as Rydon. It has never been
opened. (2)

This is a ditchless bowl barrow (Grinsell's Williton No. 4).

Surveyed at 1/2500. (3)

A bowl barrow 13.0 metres in diameter and up to 1.7 metres
high. Covered in thick vegetation. The name "Bleary Pate" is in
local use. (4)
Sources :
Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1928-39
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Source details : An Exploration of Exmoor 1890. 253 (J.L.W. Page)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : F1 JP 25-APR-65
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Source Number : 3a
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Source details : W. Somerset Barrows MSS. (L.V. Grinsell)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F2 MJF 21-JAN-75
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Bowl Barrow
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Somerset)
External Cross Reference Number : 34182
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 14 SW 26
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1965-04-25
End Date : 1965-04-25
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1975-01-21
End Date : 1975-01-21