MEM23007 - Late 19th or early 20th Century sluice near Blackford (Monument)
Summary
A sluice was noted on historic mapping. A length of walling was visible in this location during a walkover survey in 2021.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A 20th Century sluice was visible on the 2nd and 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. This was no longer visible on the 2014 MasterMap. [1-3] The sluice is also not marked on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map, suggesting a date of post c.1889. [4] The site was partly inaccessible during a walkover survey in 2021; however, an extant length of walling was noted in this location. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM8093 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1933-1938. County Series, Third Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM8033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap.
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM340883 Report: Toop, N.. 2021. Heritage Impact Assessment: River Aller floodplain reconnection, Holnicote Estate, Somerset. FAS Heritage. HA 159, p 33, plate 16.
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
- Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
- Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | SS 9208 4554 (point) Historic mapping |
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Map sheet | SS94NW |
Civil Parish | SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- Related to: Late 19th or early 20th Century sluice near Blackford (Monument) (MEM23010)
- Related to: Late 19th or early 20th Century sluice near Luccombe (Monument) (MEM23001)
- Related to: Late 19th or early 20th Century sluice near Luccombe (Monument) (MEM22999)
- Related to: Late 19th or early 20th Century sluice near Luccombe (Monument) (MEM23000)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2021 1:46PM
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