MSO7680 - Post-medieval field system at Wydon Allotment (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval field system is comprised of two sharply defined lynchets and several small clearance heaps.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Centred at SS 9381 4744 is a post-medieval field system. It lies on south facing slopes above Wydon Farm and comprises two sharply defined lynchets 0.7 metres high and a number of small stone clearance heaps. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 7 May 1998. [Mapped feature: #45052 ]
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132212, Extant 12 May 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO12653
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 NW142
  • National Park
  • National Trust HER Record
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132212
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35864

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9381 4744 (point)
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish MINEHEAD WITHOUT, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 12 2022 10:39AM

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