MSO11239 - Blindman's Well, Grabbist Hill (Monument)

Summary

The well is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

"Blindman's Well" is printed and shown on the Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division 6 inch map. [1] The well is also shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2] The well is still labelled on 2018 MasterMap data. [3] The well is depicted and labelled on the Tithe Map for Dunster Parish, although the accuracy of its positioning is unclear from the Georeferenced version viewed. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1962. 6" SS94SE.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #42511 ]
  • <4> Map: 1842. Dunster Tithe Map and Apportionment. 6 chains = 1 inch.

External Links (1)

Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9470
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 SE57
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Pastscape HOBID (was Monarch UID): 1119481
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 33577

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9790 4374 (point)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2021 3:50PM

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