MSO11061 - Trackway, Old Bury, Dulverton (Monument)
Summary
Two banks forming a trackway and an old field boundary are visible as earthworks. The trackway connects Old Bury Farm with its water supply.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two banks forming a trackway and an old field boundary are visible as earthworks. The trackway connects Old Bury Farm with its water supply. [1-2] The footpath follows a curving field boundary on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [3] The field boundary has been removed, and the path straightened on the modern mapping. [4] The trackway is described as post medieval, but may be earlier. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO708 Survey: Western Archaeological Trust. 1980s. Exmoor Aerial Photograph Survey. 9028.
- <2> SMO4069 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Oblique Aerial Photograph. -/09/1971, HSL.UK.71-177 Run 91 8700.
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM7580 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap.
- <5> SEM7096 Article in monograph: Gathercole, C.. 2003. English Heritage Extensive Urban Survey: An Archaeological Assessment of Dulverton. The Somerset Urban Archaeological Survey. English Heritage. P.11, 12.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 33276
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9056 2804 (185m by 41m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS92NW |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Dec 10 2012 12:34PM
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