MMO920 - Post-medieval water meadow at Thorne (Monument)

Summary

Fragments of a possible catch meadow irrigation system is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1964.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Fragments of a possible catch meadow irrigation system at Thorne are visible on vertical aerial photographs. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F62) 0147-8 (27 April 1964).
  • <2>XY Archive: Dyer, C.A.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 NW. AF1129721. [Mapped features: #35079 ; #35080 ]
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132533, Extant 21 February 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9293
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NW108
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132533

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9154 3825 (392m by 200m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SS93NW
Civil Parish CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2022 8:27PM

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