MMO1029 - Post-medieval leat east of Bridgetown (Monument)

Summary

A linear ditch, possibly a post-medieval leat, visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and 1964.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Linear ditch, possibly a post-medieval leat, visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs. [1-3] 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. RAF CPE/UK/1944 3157-8 (23 January 1947).
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F62) 0274-5 (27 April 1964).
  • <3> Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998-1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SW. AF1133201.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1133897, Extant 9 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO7228
  • Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW83
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1133897

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9290 3323 (143m by 70m) Aerial Survey
Map sheet SS93SW
Civil Parish EXTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 24 2023 5:34PM

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