MEM24451 - Signpost outside village hall, Hawkridge (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A signpost was surveyed in June 2017 as part of the Exmoor Signpost Survey 2017-8. It has a pyramidal finial inscribed with "S C C" on each face. The three fingers below feature the following inscriptions: WITHYPOOL 3 3/4 TARR STEPS 1 1/4 DULVERTON 5 1/2 The post below states SOMERSET SHELDON WELLS. N.B. The mileage for Tarr Steps originally said 2 1/4 but has been painted over with the current mileage shown above. [1] The signpost has been mapped on the HER using 2018 Ordnance Survey MasterMap data. [2] 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. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM8519 Unpublished document: Various. 2017-8. Exmoor and West Somerset Main Signpost Survey. WH2.
- <2>XY SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #44949 ]
- <3> SEM341473 Unpublished document: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024.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 2017-8 (A): WH2
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8605 3068 (1m by 0m) |
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Map sheet | SS83SE |
Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 25 2024 4:49PM
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