MMO863 - Post-medieval water meadow north of Hunts Farm (Monument)

Summary

The possible remains of a post-medieval field gutter system, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1952.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The fragmentary remains of a possible post-medieval water meadow are visible on aerial photographs. Four parallel ditches are centred at SS 9454 2778, and a single ditch is centred at SS 9445 2778, adjacent to the River Haddeo. [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 540/860 3150-1 (2 September 1952).
  • <2>XY Archive: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 92 NW. AF1131882. [Mapped features: #34901 ; #34902 ]
  • <3> Collection: Winton, H.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS92NW.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132268, Extant 11 April 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO10055
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8978
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NW56
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132268
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 13657

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9452 2778 (172m by 217m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2022 3:25PM

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