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| HER Number: | MDV121839 |
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| Name: | Post Medieval water meadow along Timewell Hill, Morebath |
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Summary
A Post Medieval water meadow, known locally as a Catch Meadow Irrigation System, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 960 259 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS92NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Morebath |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MOREBATH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SS 92 NE 88
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CATCH MEADOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Winton, H. & Dyer, C., 1998, The Brendon Hills Mapping Project Devon and Somerset (National Mapping Project), 1133966 (Interpretation). SDV360961.
The fragmentary remains of a Post Medieval water meadow, known locally as a Catch Meadow Irrigation System, are visible as earthworks, on aerial photographs, to the east and west of the
road up Timewell Hill. Two roughly parallel field gutters or drains are centred at SS 9610 2600 and a further two are centred at SS 9618 2598. A single drain is centred at SS 9621 2590.
The exact aerial photograph used for transcription is not specified, but these references are given:
RAF 106G/UK/1420 3084-5 15-APR-1946
NMR MAL/66083 0093-4 07-DEC-1966
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360961 | Interpretation: Winton, H. & Dyer, C.. 1998. The Brendon Hills Mapping Project Devon and Somerset (National Mapping Project). National Mapping Programme. Digital. 1133966. [Mapped feature: #111246 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 9 2018 2:51PM |
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