MSO7222 - Post-medieval extractive pit east of Howetown Copse (Monument)
Summary
An extractive pit of probable post-medieval date, visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs takem in 1947.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Extractive pit of probable post-medieval date to the east of Howetown Copse, visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs. [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> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 2157-9 (23 January 1947).
- <2>XY SMO6670 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93SW. [Mapped feature: #46441 ]
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1133843, Extant 9 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1133843 (Original Monarch entry: 1133843)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1007
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW76
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1133843
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9146 3455 (18m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SW |
| Civil Parish | EXTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 9 2022 9:39PM
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