MMO1074 - Medieval ridge and furrow at Highercombe or Higher Combe (Monument)
Summary
Possible medieval or later ridge and furrow is visible as slight earthworks on vertical aerial photographs taken in 1947.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Possible medieval or later ridge and furrow at Highercombe is visible as slight earthworks on vertical aerial photographs. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 1161-2 (23 January 1947).
- <2> SMO7523 Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998-1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SW. AF1133201.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1134108, Extant 9 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1134108 (Original Monarch entry: 1134108)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9396
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW104
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1134108
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9051 3053 (112m by 137m) Aerial Survey |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SW |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 9 2022 10:12PM
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