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Somerset Historic Environment Record

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Site Name: Watching Brief (2005), Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Norton St. Philip
Civil Parish: Norton St. Philip
Grid Ref: ST 8007 5769 (ST 85 NW)
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Public access:

It is unlikely that there is anything to see unless this event took place on a site (see link above) where there may be details of access. Otherwise please assume that the site is on private land. [Information last updated on 15 December 2005]

Details:

A watching brief was undertaken during September and October 2005 during the construction of a steel arch culvert along the course of a stream bed, to the north of the castle. Pre-existing temporary wooden supports were removed and the slope was regraded by raising the levels after the culvert was built. {1}

References:

1 Detailed records - Rodwell, K. A. Farleigh Hungerford Castle Somerset: Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief During Stabilisation and Stream Bank Repairs. Unpublished English Heritage Report (2005) Copy in HER File
2 Museum accession number - Archive could not be located. Stored at Unknown museum.

Record created on 15 December 2005

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