MSO9313 - Post-medieval water meadow southeast of Lype Farm (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The earthwork remains of a water meadow system centred at SS 9544 3767 which is presumed to be associated with the deserted Medieval farmstead of Lype (NMR SS39NE 24). The water meadow survives as a number of parallel ditches running along the slope. The ditches were seen as earthworks and mapped from aerial photographs. [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/1980/3296 (11 April 1947).
- <2>XY SMO6673 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93NE. [Mapped feature: #39744 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1166486, Extant 27 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1166486 (Original Monarch entry: 1166486)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1169
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO10090
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NE107
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1166486
- Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 33529
- Somerset SMR PRN: 13933
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9541 3770 (197m by 194m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 27 2022 4:33PM
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