MEM24096 - 19th Century plantation adjacent to driveway at Emmett's Grange (Monument)

Summary

A plantation marked on historic mapping borders the farm entrance and contains mostly mature beech with some young conifers.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A plantation borders the farm entrance and contains mostly mature beech with some young conifers. The surrounding hedge bank is of the standard type with a ditch flanking the drive measuring c. 1 metre wide and c. 0.4 metres deep. [1] The plantation is shown on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Bray, L., Green, T., Wapshott, E. + Walls, S.. 2011. Emmett's Grange, Exmoor, Somerset: Management plan and archaeological assessment. Appendix 1 p28.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1889.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Report Site Reference: 359 SEM7641

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7512 3701 (103m by 108m)
Map sheet SS73NE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 21 2018 10:33AM

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