MEM24138 - 19th Century field boundary northwest of Emmett's Grange (Monument)
Summary
The course of a removed hedgebank was visible during field survey in 2011.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 7491 3733, SS 7508 3714. Disused hedge bank c.1.3 metres wide and c.0.3 metres high running along the eastern side of a recent plantation and into the field to the north where it manifests as a much slighter feature, suggesting it has been deliberately removed. [1] The hedge bank is not visible on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [2,3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM7641 Report: Bray, L., Green, T., Wapshott, E. + Walls, S.. 2011. Emmett's Grange, Exmoor, Somerset: Management plan and archaeological assessment. Appendix 1, p34.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Report Site Reference: 213 SEM7641
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7499 3723 (185m by 217m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73NW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 7 2020 10:42PM
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