MEM25522 - Post medieval drainage ditches on the north side of South Regis Common, Challacombe (Monument)
Summary
Two drainage ditches on the north side of South Regis Common. They were 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
Two drainage ditches on the north side of South Regis Common, 0.9m wide, 0.5m deep with banks, 0.8 m wide, 0.4m high on their east sides, channel water towards Old Close Bottom. They were probably constructed in the later part of the 19th century following the enclosure of the commons. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM8724 Report: Riley, H.. 2019. Archaeological survey: South Regis Common, Challacombe. Exmoor Mires Partnership CSR18 project report. Hazel Riley. p 13. [Mapped feature: #48373 Drainage Ditches, ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7118 4085 (27m by 42m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Dec 8 2022 1:50PM
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