Midden material exposed in section for c. 20m, and horizontally exposed on beach extending 4m out from dune. Being damaged by both erosion and cattle trampling. Bronze slag recovered from here in past (Earl Granville pers comm).
ShoreUPDATE June 2015
west of midden is stone wall of undefined structure. Bone needle & bone fragments. 50 m from water edge
Location
76097.00
876380.00
27700
57.6603470
-7.4334235
Submitted photographs
Image
Date
Caption
User
01/06/2015
Remains of wall
artintendo
Submitted updates
Update id
Date
User
2368
01/06/2015
artintendo
Tidal state
Low
Site located?
Yes
Proximity to coast edge
Coast edge
Coastally eroding?
active sea erosion; active wind erosion (in dunes only); has eroded in the past
Threats
stock erosion; animal burrows
Visibility above ground
Highly visible (substantial remains)
Visibility in section
Clearly visible in section
Access
accessible - difficult terrain; accessible on foot (no footpath)
Local knowledge
is well known; is well visited; has local associations/history
Description
Midden material exposed in section for c. 20m, and horizontally exposed on beach extending 4m out from dune. Being damaged by both erosion and cattle trampling. Bronze slag recovered from here in past (Earl Granville pers comm).
ShoreUPDATE June 2015
west of midden is stone wall of undefined structure. Bone needle & bone fragments. 50 m from water edge