MSO8853 - Flint Piece field, Brompton Regis (Monument)
Summary
Prehistoric activity implied by the field name of Flint Piece. There is no archaeological evidence on the site, which is now occupied by a modern bungalow.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This plot was called "Flint Piece" by 1841. [1] Flint is the local name for quartz. [2,3] There is no field evidence for an archaeological site in this locality, which is now occupied by a modern bungalow. [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> SSO76 Map: 1841. Kings Brompton Tithe Map and Apportionment. 6 chains = 1 inch.
- <2> SMO7319 Unpublished document: PITCHER, GHP. 1960s. Field Investigators Comments. Ordnance Survey visit, 11 August 1965.
- <3> SSO1632 Map: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1962. 6" SS93SW.
- <4> SMO7322 Unpublished document: Riley, H.. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 1997.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36717, Extant 9 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=36717 (Original Monarch entry: 36717)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW9
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36717
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35769
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 948 314 (147m by 116m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SW |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
May 9 2022 10:51AM
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