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Somerset Historic Environment Record
| Site Name: | Barrow, Small Down Camp, Evercreech | ||
| SCHEDULED MONUMENT: | Small Down Knoll camp [No:257] | ||
| Civil Parish: | Evercreech | ||
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| Grid Ref: | ST 6652 4061 (ST 64 SE) | ||
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As far as we are aware this site is open to the public at certain times. (Open Access Land, expires 30/09/06). [Information last updated on 14 May 2003]
Barrow 11 paces diameter and 2ft high (Evercreech 4) from N and 4ft high from S. {1}
Mound to the E of and confluent with AM 257d (PRN 23490). 9m diameter and 1.5m high, there are traces of old excavations. Good turf cover. {2}
Scheduled as AM 257e. Contained within hillfort (PRN 23483) and cemetery (PRN 23502). {6}
| 1 | Mention - Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological. Nat. History. Soc. Grinsell, L.V 1971 "Somerset Barrows, part 2" vol 115, 106 |
| 2 | Detailed records - HBMC Field Monument Wardens report (SCC Planning Department) |
| 3 | Detailed records - Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division 1966 ST64SE6 (SCC Planning Department) |
| 4 | Map - Grinsell, LV. Somerset barrows, part 2: North and East. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society 115 (1971), Supplement [page 81] |
| 5 | Map - Historic Environment Service 1:1250 HBC.2.021.-1 |
| 6 | Personal communication - Dennison, E [Ed], Somerset County Council, Sites and Monuments Record (13/04/1987) |
Record created in May 1985
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