MEM15446 - Post-medieval boundary of Little Comfort Wood (Monument)
Summary
A path of uncertain date may mark a former boundary of Little Comfort Wood.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A path of uncertain date is centred on circa SS 7139 3578, approximately 8 metres downslope of the modern edge of Little Comfort Wood. [1] The path may indicate a former western boundary to Little Comfort Wood, as depicted as a dotted line on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. [2,3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SEM6768 Report: Cannell, J.. 2002. Exmoor Iron, Sherracombe Ford 2002: Area Reconnaissance Survey - 1. P.5; 13. [Mapped feature: #35283 ]
- <2> SEM7353 Monograph: Cannell, J.. 2005. The Archaeology of Woodland Exploitation in the Greater Exmoor Area in the Historic Period. Archaeopress BAR British Series. P.55-66.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
Grid reference | SS 713 357 (point) (Approximate) |
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Map sheet | SS73NW |
Civil Parish | BRAYFORD, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2020 2:14PM
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