Monument Number 1122116 |
Hob Uid: 1122116 | |
Location : Somerset Somerset West and Taunton Minehead Without
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Grid Ref : SS9245047960 |
Summary : A Bronze Age cairn is visible as a stony mound which forms part of a group (SS 94 NW 15), east of Selworthy Beacon (SS 94 NW 102). It measures 8.4m y 11.2m in diameter and 0.5m high. The southern side of the mound has been damaged by Second World War activity due to the nearby tank training circuit (SS 94 NW 158, UID 1132651). This is a scheduled monument. |
More information : A cairn, part of a group east of Selworthy Beacon, lies at SS 92458 47952 (SS 94 NW 15). It was surveyed using differential GPS as part of the RCHME Exmoor project. The cairn comprises a stony mound, 8.4m NS, 11.2m EW and 0.5m high. The southern side of the mound has been damaged by WWII activity (1).
It was not possible to identify the Bronze Age cairn above (1) on the available photography. This is probably due to the slight nature of the mound. (2) |