MMO746 - Medieval or post-medieval field system to north and west of Blagdon Farm (Monument)

Summary

Earthworks of field banks, linear ditches and ridge and furrow of probable medieval or post-medieval date, visible on vertical air photographs taken in 1947 and 1989 in fields to the north and west of Blagdon Farm.

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Type and Period (3)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Earthworks of field banks, linear ditches and ridge and furrow of probable medieval or post medieval date, visible on vertical air photographs in fields to the north and west of Blagdon Farm. Centred at SS 9707 3423 and SS 9680 3424. [1-4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 1150-1 (23 January 1947).
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/2082 4025-6 (19 May 1947).
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. ENP IRFC 420 249 (28 May 1989).
  • <4> Archive: Dyer, C.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 SE. AF1118137.
  • <5> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1121095, Extant 5 May 2022.

External Links (1)

Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8940
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE73
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1121095

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9695 3446 (622m by 621m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SS93SE
Civil Parish BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 5 2022 10:13AM

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