MEM24213 - Post-medieval drainage ditch on Halscombe Allotment (Monument)
Summary
A drainage channel runs into a tributary stream of the Dane's Brook. It is similar in form to one on Humber's Ball (MEM24209).
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 81741 33777. A drainage channel, 2.5 metres wide, 1 metre deep and 90 metres long, runs into a tributary stream of the Dane's Brook on the north side of Halscombe Allotment. The ditch is similar in form to one on Humber's Ball (MEM24209). [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM8544 Report: Riley, H.. 2018. Archaeological walkover survey: Halscombe Allotments, Humber's Ball, Hawkridge Plain & Old Barrow Down, Withypool & Hawkridge, Exmoor. HWH17065, p16. [Mapped feature: #44521 Drainage ditch, HWH17065]
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Mires Feature Reference (Monument) (Halscombe etc): HWH17065
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8172 3375 (110m by 78m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SW |
| Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
| Historic Parish | HAWKRIDGE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 15 2018 1:48PM
Feedback?
Your feedback is welcome. If you can provide any new information about this record, please contact us.