MSO12320 - Cropmark boundaries west of Nurcott (Monument)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Aerial photographs show several linear cropmarks forming no clear pattern although there is a suggestion of one or two curving enclosures. [1] LiDAR imagery shows a pair of roughly north-south aligned relict field boundaries, one of which corresponds with a boundary depicted on the first edition ordnance survey map, and the other is continuous with the boundary to the north. [2-3] This record was enhanced by Cornwall HER for the Forestry Commission's Project K. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SSO102 Aerial photograph: 1996. DAP AAU05, 06.
- <2> SEM340930 Cartographic materials: Environment Agency. 2020. LiDAR (DTM or DSM).
- <3> SDE336179 Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1880s-1890s. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map.
- <4> SEM341587 Index: Cornwall Council. 2025/6. Forestry Commission Project K.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35502
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9618 3872 (179m by 180m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | LUXBOROUGH, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Dec 18 2025 4:08PM
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