MSO8997 - Post-medieval mounds on Haddon Hill (Monument)
Summary
A number of small amorphous mounds on the slopes of Hadborough Hill. They are clearly post-medieval or later in date and may be associated with peat working or field clearance.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A dispersed group of small mounds on the slopes of Hadborough. They vary from 1.4 metres in diameter to 3.5 metres in diameter. They are presumably post-medieval in date and are probably associated with peat working (see MSO12685), clearance and other aspects of land improvement. [1-2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SMO7329 Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 24 February 1998.
- <2> SMO5799 Report: Wilson-North, R.. 1998. Haddon Hill, Brompton Regis, Somerset: An archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. RCHME.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132685, Extant 4 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1132685 (Original Monarch entry: 1132685)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12674
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12675
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12676
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12677
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12678
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12679
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NE37
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132685
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35887
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35888
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35889
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35890
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35891
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35892
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 96178 28680 (552m by 211m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS92NE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 4 2022 4:04PM
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