MEM25521 - Relict post-medieval field boundary on the northern side of South Regis Common (Monument)
Summary
A relict field boundary runs N/S for some 300m across the northern part of South Regis Common. The boundary was probably constructed in the later part of the 19th century following the enclosure of the commons.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A relict field boundary runs N/S for some 300m across the northern part of South Regis Common. It comprises a bank, 1.2m wide, 0.5m high, with a ditch 0.7m wide, 0.3m deep on its east side. The boundary was probably constructed in the later part of the 19th century following the enclosure of the commons. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SEM8724 Report: Riley, H.. 2019. Archaeological survey: South Regis Common, Challacombe. Exmoor Mires Partnership CSR18 project report. Hazel Riley. p 12. [Mapped feature: #48372 Relict field boundary, ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7124 4077 (20m by 286m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Dec 8 2022 1:45PM
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