MSO9049 - Probable post-medieval features east of Kings Brompton Forest (Monument)

Summary

A trackway, ditch and ironstone pits of probable post-medieval date, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1993.

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Type and Period (3)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible trackway associated with several ironstone pits of probable post-medieval date, and a linear ditch, were visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs, centred at SS 9660 3235. [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.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. ENP 80/93 012 (9 June 1993).
  • <2> Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1143296, Extant 5 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1100
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE104
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1143296

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9659 3235 (point)
Map sheet SS93SE
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 5 2022 11:24AM

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