MMO762 - Post-medieval water meadow at Higher Eastcott Farm (Monument)
Summary
Fragments of a water meadow system of post-medieval date visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Fragments of a water meadow system of post-medieval date in fields surrounding Higher Eastcott Farm, centred at SS 9905 3429. This site forms part of an extensive system of field gutters which is described in records MMO680, MMO760, MMO761 and MSO8881. [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> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/1944/3147-8 (23 January 1947).
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/2082/4023-4 (19 May 1947).
- <3> SMO7520 Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1121372, Extant 5 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1121372 (Original Monarch entry: 1121372)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8956
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE89
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1121372
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9916 3437 (791m by 493m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- Related to: Post-medieval and modern fishponds to the west of Withiel Florey (Monument) (MSO8881)
- Related to: Post-medieval water meadow at Swansea Farm (Monument) (MMO680)
- Related to: Post-medieval water meadow north of St Mary Magdalene's Church (Monument) (MMO760)
- Related to: Post-medieval water meadow south of Lower Eastcott Farm (Monument) (MMO761)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 5 2022 10:53AM
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