MMO945 - Hole Combe Mine, Winsford (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Large open cast ironstone workings, predating the Ison Iron Mine (MSO8595). The site, which lies at SS 9106 3717, marked as `old surface working' by Sellick is visible on vertical aerial photographs. It is marked as Hole Combe on the 6 inch 1887-8 Ordnance Survey map of the area. [1-4] The site is depicted and labelled "Hole Combe" on the 25 inch 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [5,6] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [7]
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1980 4345-7 (11 April 1947).
- <2> SSO1911 Monograph: Sellick R. 1970. The West Somerset Mineral Railway.
- <3> SEM6705 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1846-1899. County Series; 1st Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1887-8, Somerset 46 SE.
- <4> SMO7521 Archive: Dyer, C.A.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 NW. AF1129721.
- <5> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <6> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <7> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132565, Extant 4 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1132565 (Original Monarch entry: 1132565)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12618
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8612
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NW123
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132565
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35829
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 9109 3717 (165m by 89m) Aerial Survey |
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Map sheet | SS93NW |
Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 4 2022 10:42AM
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