MSO8601 - Post-medieval ironstone pit north of Exford Road (Monument)
Summary
A pit is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1964 and is thought to be a post-medieval ironstone pit.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Possible ironstone pit of post-medieval date, visible on vertical air photographs and marked on the 1980 Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 map. [1-3] The pit is not marked on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [4,5] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F61) 0149-50 27-APR-1964.
- <2> SEM7222 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1980. 1:10000 Map, 1980. 1:10000.
- <3> SMO6667 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93NW.
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <6> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1131072, Extant 3 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1131072 (Original Monarch entry: 1131072)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO817
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NW67
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1131072
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9042 3547 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NW |
| Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
May 3 2022 1:58PM
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