MSO9065 - Possible trackway northeast of Gupworthy Farm (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The faint earthwork remains of a possible trackway of unknown date. It appears as a single incised feature approximately 300 metres long with a further southwestern section which appears to have four parallel elements, possibly recuts of the route. The entire feature measures 500 metres and is aligned northeast to southwest between SS 9760 3506 and 9806 3530. It is possible that the trackway may be associated with the Smokey Bottom ironstone pit. [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. RAF CPE/UK/1980/3338 (11 April 1947).
- <2> SMO6673 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93NE.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1166859, Extant 28 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?a=0&hob_id=1166859 (Original Monarch entry: 1166859)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1188
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO10107
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NE126
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1166859
- Somerset SMR PRN: 13950
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 9785 3517 (457m by 262m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | SS93NE |
Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 28 2022 12:00PM
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