MSO11285 - Natural features south of Court Plantation (Non-antiquity)
Summary
A group of features identified as possible lynchets from aerial photographs were later confirmed as natural in origin.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Possible lynchets seen from aerial photographs. Could also be natural features. [1-3] These have all the appearances of being natural features. The hillside has been ploughed in the past and the features are very degraded. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO289 Aerial photograph: 1947. LHL CPE/UK/1980. 3314.
- <2> SSO270 Aerial photograph: September 19. HSL.UK.71-178 Run 85. 9328.
- <3>XY SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS8537J, SS8437G. [Mapped feature: #34367 ]
- <4> SEM8675 Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Somerset County Council / South West Heritage Trust staff comments. E Dennison, 8 July 1987, Somerset County Council.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 974510, Extant 23 August 2021.
External Links (1)
- https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=974510 (Pastscape entry: 974510)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO6766
- Local List Status (No)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 83 NE25
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 974510
- Somerset SMR PRN: 33627
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8497 3755 (190m by 168m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83NW |
| Civil Parish | EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 23 2021 3:55PM
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