Number of records found: 453
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Monument record: MSO11280 New Barn, Ashcott Barton (Building)An outfarm comprising animal housing with a fodder store above. A waterwheel fed by a leat and header pond provided power for crop processing.
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Monument record: MSO11834 19th Century water meadow at Higher House (Monument)A water meadow irrigation system of probable 19th century date is visible on aerial photographs as earthworks. The system taps a spring fed stream (a tributary of the Quarme).
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Monument record: MSO8187 Post-medieval fishponds in Pond Wood (Monument)Fishponds forming part of the post-medieval landscaping around Combe Sydenham. Local tradition advises that they were constructed and worked by Sir Francis Drake.
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Monument record: MSO8311 Totterdown, Timberscombe (Monument)The settlement is shown on historic mapping.
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Monument record: MSO8565 19th Century water meadow at Great Bradley (Monument)A post-medieval catchwork or field gutter system is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947 as a series of earthworks. The system probably tapped Bradley Pond to the north for their water supply.
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Monument record: MSO8597 Post-medieval waterwheel at Great Nurcott (Monument)A waterwheel for powering general farm machinery was fed by ponds and an aqueduct.
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Monument record: MSO8598 Post-medieval water meadow system at East Nurcott (Monument)A working water meadow system at East Nurcott and as such is thought to be the last working gutter system in West Somerset.
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Monument record: MSO8972 Northbrook Pit / Lothbrook Pit (Monument)One of the Brendon Hills Iron Ore Company mines. Iron ore was obtained from here from 1830. It was closed in the 1850s and reopened in 1880 with a final closure in 1883. It is shown as disused on the Ordnance Survey 6" map of 1962.
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Monument record: MDE21463 Marcia Mine in Pulsworthy Wood (Monument)Various shafts, spoil and workings have been noted in the woodland. They are thought to represent the remains of Marcia Iron Mine, worked between 1873 and 1876.
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Monument record: MEM24595 London House and Kingsley House, Parracombe (Building)Formerly The London Inn, later called the Royal Hotel after the visit of the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII). It is now subdivided, forming London House and Kingsley House.