MMO1060 - Post-medieval extractive pit northwest of Yellowcombe Cottage (Monument)

Summary

A linear earthwork, possibly a post-medieval extractive pit, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A linear earthwork, possibly a post-medieval extractive pit, is visible on vertical aerial photographs to the northwest of Yellowcombe Cottage. [1,2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 2159-60 23-JAN-1947.
  • <2>XY Archive: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SW. AF1133201. [Mapped feature: #34968 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8615
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW90
  • Pastscape HOBID (was Monarch UID): 1134094

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9020 3392 (29m by 10m) (Aerial Survey)
Map sheet SS93SW
Civil Parish WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 17 2019 11:18AM

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