MSO8946 - Post-medieval water meadow east of Hurscombe Barn (Monument)
Summary
Two sinous linear ditches seen as earthworks on the eastern side of Hurscombe Barn, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947. They may be fragments of post-medieval field gutter system.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
Two sinous linear ditches running north-south for 540m on the eastern side of Hurscombe Barn, SS 9792 3283. These features may be fragments of a post medieval catch meadow irrigation system. [1] It is not clear whether these features are also referred to in MMO753. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9785 3283 (211m by 561m) (Aerial survey) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1121145 (Original Monarch entry: 1121145)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO752
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE79
- Pastscape HOBID (was Monarch UID): 1121145
Record last edited
Jul 25 2018 9:43AM
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