MSO9397 - Post-medieval extractive pit west of Higher Broford (Monument)
Summary
An extractive pit of probable post-medieval date is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1964.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Extractive pit of probable post-medieval date, visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs. [1,2] The earthwork also appears on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. [3,4] 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> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 543/2821 (F63) 0271-2 (27 April 1964).
- <2> SMO6670 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93SW.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1134109, Extant 9 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1134109 (Original Monarch entry: 1134109)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1075
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW105
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1134109
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9109 3117 (22m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SW |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Mar 24 2023 5:34PM
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