MSO9029 - Post-medieval trackway northwest of Combeshead Farm (Monument)

Summary

A linear feature, probably a trackway of post-medieval date, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1947.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A linear feature, probably a trackway of post-medieval date, is visible on vertical aerial photographs running northwestward for 350 metres from Combeshead Farm to the modern road at SS 9392 3351. [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> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/2082 4029-30 (19 May 1947).
  • <2> Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998-1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SW. AF1133201.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1133754, Extant 9 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO995
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO7211
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW64
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1133754

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9397 3332 (97m by 379m) Aerial survey
Map sheet SS93SW
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET
Civil Parish EXTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 9 2022 9:26PM

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