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East Pinford is a stone alignment situated on the western side of East Pinford in Somerset, England, approximately 700 metres west of Long Combe sheep pen. The monument comprises a linear arrangement of stones whose precise dating and original extent remain subjects of archaeological study, though such alignments are typically associated with prehistoric activity in the landscape. The site represents one of several stone arrangements found in this region of Somerset, contributing to the archaeological record of early ceremonial or territorial markers in the area. The alignment's survival and formal recording as a scheduled ancient monument recognises its significance within the broader context of prehistoric stone monuments in south-western England.
East Pinford: a stone alignment on the west side of East Pinford 700m west of Long Combe sheep pen is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014263. View the official record →
East Pinford is a stone alignment situated on the western side of East Pinford in Somerset, England, approximately 700 metres west of Long Combe sheep pen. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014263.
East Pinford: a stone alignment on the west side of East Pinford 700m west of Long Combe sheep pen is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014263.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge (5.1 km), Round barrow 500yds (460m) WSW of Exe Head (5.1 km), Cow Castle (5.4 km).
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