MSO8902 - Post-medieval water meadow southwest of Ruglands (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval field gutter system south-west of Ruglands, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and 1977.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A catch meadow irrigation system, of probable post medieval date, visible on air photographs in fields to the south-west of Ruglands. [1-5] 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> Unpublished document: Francis, P.. 1984. A Survey and Description of the Catch Meadow Irrigation Systems. 41.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1980 1150 (April 1947).
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. MAL/77037 220-1 (26 November 1977).
  • <4> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 1150-1 (23 January 1947).
  • <5>XY Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137. [Mapped feature: #42581 ]
  • <6> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1118294, Extant 4 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO677
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11919
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE27
  • National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1118294
  • Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 34498

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 979 318 (884m by 360m)
Map sheet SS93SE
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 4 2022 4:11PM

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