MMO875 - Post-medieval field boundaries west and southwest of Battleton Brake (Monument)
Summary
Post-medieval field boundaries are visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs taken in 1964.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Post-medieval field boundaries, visible on vertical aerial photographs to the south-west of Battleton Brake. [1] The boundaries appear to pre-date the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4] The boundaries are not shown on the Tithe Map of 1838. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F61) 0148-9 (27 April 1964).
- <2> SMO7521 Archive: Dyer, C.A.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 NW. AF1129721.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132283, Extant 3 May 2022.
- <5> SSO677 Map: 1838. Exton Tithe Map and Apportionment.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1132283 (Original Monarch entry: 1132283)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO7193
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NW84
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132283
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9156 3533 (386m by 268m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NW |
| Civil Parish | EXTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2023 12:19PM
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