MEM22921 - Post-medieval boundary stone at Green Bridge (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A post-medieval stone was visible on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. This was not seen on the 3rd Edition mapping. [1-3] A boundary stone is set into the parapet of Green Bridge (MEM25257). It is incised "P.P. S.P." (Porlock Parish and Selworthy Parish). It is possible that this is the stone labelled on the historic mapping. [4,5] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in November 2022. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM8093 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1933-1938. County Series, Third Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM8698 Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Bossington and West Lynch Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 37, 52, Figure 42.
- <5> SEM8630 Verbal communication: Various. 1993-. Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Team staff comments. Catherine Dove, 28 July 2022.
- <6> SEM341402 Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting 28 November 2022. Exmoor National Park Authority.
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Other Statuses/References
- Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
- Local Heritage List Status (Listed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 2899 1477 (point) Historic mapping |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2023 5:22PM
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