MEM24545 - Finger post west of Combe Cross (Building)

Summary

A finger post is situated at a T junction on a grass verge.

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Protected Status

Full Description

A finger post is situated at a T junction on a grass verge west of Combe Cross. It was visited during the Exmoor Signpost Survey 2017-18. It had a pyramidal finial with the inscription S C C. The fingers are inscribed as below: [missing] MONKSILVER 3/4 The post was inscribed SOMERSET but included no maker's details. [1] The signpost is not visible on 2018 MasterMap data but can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2017. [2,3] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in February 2024. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Various. 2017-8. Exmoor and West Somerset Main Signpost Survey. 26457786.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
  • <3>XY Aerial photograph: Getmapping. 2017. Vertical Aerial Photography of Exmoor National Park. [Mapped feature: #45099 ]
  • <4> Unpublished document: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024. Exmoor Local Heritage List assessed by the Panel on 21 February 2024.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local Heritage List Status (Listed)
  • Signpost Project 2017-8 (F): 26457786

Map

Location

Grid reference ST 0797 3698 (point)
Map sheet ST03NE
Civil Parish STOGUMBER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2024 3:04PM

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