MSO9059 - Post-medieval water meadow west of Burrow Farm (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval field gutter system, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A post-medieval water meadow system (known locally as a catch meadow irrigation system) was seen as earthworks and mapped from aerial photographs. The system (centred at ST 0030 3435) lies on the north side of a steep valley and may be associated with Burrow Farm. [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> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 3145-3146 (23 January 1947).
- <2> SMO6672 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, ST 03 SW.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1165018, Extant 5 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1165018 (Original Monarch entry: 1165018)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: ST 03 SW71
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1165018
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 0025 3408 (823m by 616m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST03SW |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
May 5 2022 11:28AM
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