Site Event/Activity record EEM14614 - 2015-6: WS; Man - Nettlecombe Park

Technique(s)

Organisation

Nicholas Pearson Associates

Date

2016

Description

An update of the 2003 Revision of the 1992 Nettlecombe Park Historic Landscape and Restoration Plan, issued as part of the new Higher Level Stewardship agreement for the parkland (commenced 1 December 2013), to meet the requirements of Natural England and Exmoor National Park Authority. It includes a walkover survey of the parkland in April 2015 and summarises the history of the whole park.. Updates include further historic sources identified since 2003, a transcription of the tithe apportionment, recent ecological data and updates of the condition of the parkland SSSI, a summary of restoration work undertaken since 2003 and prioritised recommendations for further works , and an updated tree survey.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Unknown. 2016. Nettlecombe Parkland Plan. Nicholas Pearson Partnership LLP.

Map

Location

Location Nettlecombe Park, Nettlecombe, Somerset
Grid reference Centred ST 0535 3744 (1908m by 2853m) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST03NE
Civil Parish NETTLECOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (9)

  • Combe, Nettlecombe (Building)
  • Great Park; post-medieval deer park southwest of Nettlecombe Court (Monument)
  • Nettlecombe Court (Building)
  • Nettlecombe deserted village (Monument)
  • Nettlecombe Park (Monument)
  • North Park; medieval deer park northeast of Nettlecombe Court (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age barrow northwest of Colton Cross (Monument)
  • South Park; 18th Century parkland southeast of Nettlecombe Court (Monument)
  • Woodford Cottages (Building)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • 2003: SV; Man - park restoration proposals

Record last edited

Sep 28 2021 10:54AM