MSO11892 - Post-medieval water meadow at Higher Foxhanger, Brompton Regis (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval water meadow system at Higher Foxhanger.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post medieval water meadow system at Higher Foxhanger. [1] This area was included in the Brendon Hills Mapping Project. No features were visible on the available photographs associated with Higher Foxhanger. A water meadow system was noted to the east at Lower Foxhanger which is described in record MMO989. [2-4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Francis, P.. 1984. A Survey and Description of the Catch Meadow Irrigation Systems. 40.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: 1947. LHL CPE/UK/1980. 3154.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Dyer, C.A.D.. 1998. RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment. 18 May 1998, Brendon Hills Mapping Project.
  • <4> Archive: 1998-1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SW. AF1133201.
  • <5> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1095126, Extant 9 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO593
  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8871
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW36
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1095126
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 34470

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9488 3216 (202m by 246m)
Map sheet SS93SW
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 9 2022 8:40PM

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