MEM24436 - Signpost west of Escott Cottage (Building)

Summary

The signpost is situated on a bank at a T junction.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A signpost was visited in July 2017 and its condition assessed. It has SCC (Somerset County Council) repeated on the four sides of a pyramid finial. The attached fingers read: WASHFORD 2 ROADWATER 3/4 RODHUISH 1 / WITHYCOMBE 2 1/2 The post is marked SOMERSET SHELDON WELLS. [1] The signpost was mapped using resources available to the HER. [2-3] 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> Unpublished document: Various. 2017-8. Exmoor and West Somerset Main Signpost Survey. MW5.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
  • <3> Website: Google. 2014 -. Google Maps. Street View, 6 August 2018.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024.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 2017-8 (B; D; E): OC2

Map

Location

Grid reference ST 0272 3902 (point)
Map sheet ST03NW
Civil Parish OLD CLEEVE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 25 2024 2:49PM

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