MSO11754 - Medieval or post-medieval enclosure on Worth Hill (Monument)
Summary
A small bank forming part of a small enclosure noted on aerial photographs is likely to be part of the wider field system on Withypool Common.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 8302 3494. Low bank forming part of a small enclosure. [1,2] Enclosure on Worth Hill - probably part of an extensive field system on Withypool Common (MSO8752). [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> SSO202 Aerial photograph: May 1977. ENP MAM IRFC. 12.107.
- <2>XY SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS8334. [Mapped feature: #47183 ]
- <3> SMO7329 Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 2 February 1995.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1051798, Extant 2 February 2022.
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Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8743
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 83 SW21
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1051798
- Somerset SMR PRN: 34322
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8302 3495 (49m by 46m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SW |
| Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Feb 2 2022 2:30PM
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