MEM24082 - 19th Century plantation at Emmett's Grange (Monument)

Summary

A plantation is marked on historic mapping. Field survey in 2011 noted that it contained mature beech trees around the edges and mature conifers in the interior.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A triangular plantation contained mature beech trees around the edges and mature conifers in the interior. It is bounded by hedge banks. [1] The plantation is shown on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Bray, L., Green, T., Wapshott, E. + Walls, S.. 2011. Emmett's Grange, Exmoor, Somerset: Management plan and archaeological assessment. Appendix 1 p8.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Report Site Reference: 90 SEM7641

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7571 3661 (56m by 58m)
Map sheet SS73NE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2018 6:13PM

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