MSO9063 - Medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow remains at Gupworthy (Monument)
Summary
Three fields of ridge and furrow of unknown date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1971.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The earthwork remains of three fields of ridge and furrow of unknown date centred at SS 9630 3534, 9642 3525 and 9663 3518. It is not clear whether they are medieval or post-medieval in date. They were seen as earthworks and mapped from aerial photographs. [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. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. HSL UK/71 177/8781-2 (7 September 1971).
- <2> SMO6673 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93NE.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1166754, Extant 27 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1166754 (Original Monarch entry: 1166754)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1186
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO10105
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NE124
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1166754
- Somerset SMR PRN: 13948
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9645 3528 (489m by 326m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 27 2022 5:11PM
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