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Summary

Branscombe 4. Gorse-covered mound, 9 metres by 13 metres, 0.6 metres high. Possibly a barrow.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1020710: Prehistoric field system on the cliffs above Littlecombe Shoot

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NE/27/8

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1004.

Vis=14/6/1972 (grinsell). Gorse covered. Near cliff edge. Diameter is 9m n-s and 13m e-w.0.6m high. Doubtful. See head sheet.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119551.

Des=grinsell, l. /barrows of south and east devon/(1982)branscombe no 4 in smr.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119552.

Des=timms, s. /as above/(3/2/1983).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119553.

Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/41(1983)29.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV119554.

Des=survey drawing(1:1000)by rchme(1989)in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3991.

Within or very close to area of am 852 but not named in schedule (timms).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 144 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Mound. Possible barrow or clearance cairn. Within or very close to scheduled area, but not named in Schedule.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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