Site Event/Activity record EMO13688 - 1995: SV - Sherdon Farm

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RCHME Exeter

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Not recorded.

Description

Centred at SS 7904 3442 on the west facing slopes of a steep north-south valley, running south from Sherdon Farm is a system of catchwater leats. At least two leats are visible for a distance of some 550 metres as far as Sherdon Cottage. They are presumably contemporary with Sherdon Farm which dates from the 19th Century.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 12 January 1995.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 922738, Derived 25 September 2021.

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Location Sherdon Farm, Exmoor
Grid reference SS 7903 3453 (point)
Map sheet SS73SE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Post-medieval water meadow south of Sherdon Farm (Monument)

Record last edited

Sep 29 2021 2:12PM