MSO11929 - Post-medieval water meadow at Wydon (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval water meadow system has been noted on an aerial photograph, although its extent has not been mapped.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A water meadow system was noted at Wydon on an aerial photograph dating to 1947. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SSO289 Aerial photograph: 1947. LHL CPE/UK/1980. 3011, 3012 and 3013.
- <2>XY SEM6918 Report: Francis, P.T.H.. 1984. A Survey and Description of the "Catch Meadow" Irrigation Systems Found in the Exmoor Region of West Somerset. 47-52. [Mapped feature: #46219 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1119269, Extant 11 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1119269 (Pastscape entry: 1119269)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO7650
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 NW56
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1119269
- Somerset SMR PRN: 34509
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9383 4698 (point) Estimated from sources. Precise location and extent not specified. |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94NW |
| Civil Parish | MINEHEAD WITHOUT, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
May 11 2022 5:10PM
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