MSO7147 - Post-medieval adit in Barkham Great Plantation (Monument)
Summary
The remains of an adit are 3.5 metres across and 8.5 metres deep, with an associated spoil mound. There are several mounds other mounds around the adit which may indicate further prospecting.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
6he remains of an adit in Barkham Great Plantation measuring 3.5 metres across by 8.5 metres deep and has an associated spoil mound of 1.1 metres high. There are several mounds further munds around the adit which may indicate further prospecting. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDE3410 Report: Claughton, P. F.. 1993. A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset.
- <2>XY SMO7304 Unpublished document: Chapman, H.P.. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 22 March 1995. [Mapped feature: #30220 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1053978, Extant 25 September 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1053978 (Pastscape entry: 1053978)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12564
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 73 SE59
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1053978
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35771
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7829 3392 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73SE |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 1 2022 1:31PM
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