MEM23413 - 20th Century finger post at southern end of Quarme Lane (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A guide post is marked on modern MasterMap data. [1] The signpost was visited in October 2015 and its condition assessed. It has SCC (Somerset County Council) repeated on the four sides of a pyramid finial. The attached fingers read: WINSFORD 3 CUTCOMBE 2 MINEHEAD 11 A396 DULVERTON 8 BAMPTON 11 A396 The post was made by Sheldon Wells. [2] Additional bibliography. [3] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in February 2024. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
- <2> SEM8298 Unpublished document: Various. 2015. Exmoor and West Somerset Signpost Survey Pilot. 8558657.
- <3> SEM8643 Monograph: Blackman, H., Blaylock, S., Thomas, C. and Wall, N.. 2019. A field guide to Exmoor's traditional roadside fingerposts. Exmoor National Park Authority. 1st Edition. Image, p 2.
- <4> SEM341473 Unpublished document: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024. Exmoor Local Heritage List assessed by the Panel on 21 February 2024.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Listed)
- Signpost Project Pilot 2015 (B): 8558657
Location
| Grid reference | SS 2918 1362 (point) MasterMap |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | EXTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 23 2024 2:27PM
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