MSO7720 - Post-medieval farm southsoutheast of Colton Farm (Monument)

Summary

A probable post-medieval deserted farmstead.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Area of small enclosures shown on OSAD 6" map. [1] Probably a deserted farm site. [2] Not mentioned in Aston's list of deserted settlements. [3] One building is shown on OS 1:10,000 map. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1962. 6" ST03NE.
  • <2> Unassigned: Aston, M. 04.11.77. Somerset County Council.
  • <3> Article in serial: Aston, M. 1983. Deserted Farms on Exmoor and the Lay subsidy of 1327 in West Somerset. Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeology and Natural History Society. 127. 71-104.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1976. 1:10,000 ST03NE.

External Links (1)

Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11464
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: ST 03 NE40
  • Pastscape HOBID (was Monarch UID): 975268
  • Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 33838

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ST 056 352 (71m by 168m)
Map sheet ST03NE
Civil Parish NETTLECOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2013 3:32PM

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