MSO10058 - Medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow south of Marshbridge Cross (Monument)

Summary

Medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A block of medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow, measuring 150 metres by 130 metres, is centred at SS 9070 2881, and is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1952. [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 3140-1 (2 September 1952).
  • <2> Collection: Winton, H.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS92NW.
  • <3>XY Archive: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 92 NW. AF1131882. [Mapped feature: #34638 ]
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132271, Extant 11 April 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO866
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9379
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NW59
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132271
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 13660

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9069 2882 (144m by 180m)
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2022 3:31PM

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