MMO1082 - Undated curvilinear enclosure west of Swansea Farm (Monument)

Summary

A curvilinear enclosure is faintly visible as a cropmark on vertical aerial photographs taken in 1968. Nothing is visible on the ground.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Faint cropmarks of a cirvilinear enclosure are visible on vertical aerial photographs to the west of Swansea Farm. The enclosure, which appears to be banked, is approximately 30 metres across. [1,2] Nothing is visible on the ground in an improved pasture field. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. NMR MAL/68013 183-4 (28 March 1968).
  • <2> Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 8 September 1998.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1134396, Extant 5 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9038
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE94
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1134396

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9913 3331 (40m by 36m) Aerial Survey
Map sheet SS93SE
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 5 2022 11:00AM

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