MMO845 - Post-medieval water meadow south of Northcombe Farm, Dulverton (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A system of post medieval field gutters, visible on aerial photographs, probably form part of a water meadow, known locally as a catch meadow irrigation system. At least six roughly parallel ditches, measuring up to 300 metres long, extend along the contour, between 213 metres and 244 metres above Ordnance Datum. They are situated on the east and west faces of a steep sided valley immediately south of Northcombe Farm. They are centred at SS 9168 2906. [1-3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F64) 271-272 (27 April 1964).
- <2>XY SMO7522 Archive: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 92 NW. AF1131882. [Mapped feature: #34896 ]
- <3> SMO6669 Collection: Winton, H.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS92NW.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132250, Extant 11 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1132250 (Pastscape entry: 1132250)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO10043
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9363
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NW38
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132250
- Somerset SMR PRN: 13480
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 9170 2897 (243m by 324m) Aerial Survey |
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Map sheet | SS92NW |
Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2022 2:30PM
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