MMO727 - Post-medieval water meadow south and east of Hills Farm (Monument)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Post medieval field gutters to the south and east of Hills Farm, visible on vertical air photographs, now submerged under Wimbleball Reservoir. These irrigation ditches ran northward and originally linked up to the larger system of ditches associated with Woolcotts and Hurscombe Cottages, described separately in MMO728. [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 1152-3 (23 January 1947).
- <2> SMO7520 Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1120538, Extant 4 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1120538 (Original Monarch entry: 1120538)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8922
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE54
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1120538
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9706 3081 (278m by 846m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 4 2022 4:58PM
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