Historic Environment Record Search - Wychavon District Council

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Glossary of commonly used terms AS: The unique number given to each aerial photograph referenced in the HER Cropmarks: The visible effect of arable crops caused by the presence of below ground historic environment features HER: Historic Environment Record Monument: an archaeological site either showing as visible remains on the ground or a below ground site revealed by, for example, aerial photography or geophysical survey Planning Policy Statement 5 (PPS5): provides a full statement of Government policies for the identification and protection of historic buildings, conservation areas, archaeological remains and other elements of the historic environment Palaeochannels: ancient silted up river channels, or other watercourses that are often associated with well-preserved organic remains and historic environment features Palaeo-environmental: Organic remains associated with past landscapes. Such deposits can reveal information about climate, the types of fauna and flora in a landscape and past human activity Ridge and furrow: large-scale earthworks associated with former medieval and post-medieval open-field communal farming that appear as a distinctive corrugated surface WCC: Worcestershire County Council WR: The unique number given to each report, document, map etc WSM: The unique number given to each monument, building and archaeological event recorded in the HER. General periods in the HER The beginning and end of certain periods is a contentious issue. In the HER, the following dates are used. This is a standard convention across all HERs. Palaeolithic -500000BC to -10001BC Mesolithic -10000BC to -4001BC Neolithic -4000BC to -2351BC Bronze Age -2350BC to -801BC Iron Age -800BC to 42AD Romano-British 43AD to 409AD Post-roman (Early medieval) 410AD to 1065AD Medieval 1066AD to 1539AD Post- medieval 1540AD to 1900AD Modern 1901AD to 2050AD 7
Modern and Historic Mapping 1. 1886 1st Edition Ordnance Survey, © Crown Copyright. 2. 1904 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey, © Crown Copyright. 3. 1923-27 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey, © Crown Copyright. 4. 1938 4th Edition Ordnance Survey, © Crown Copyright. 5. Modern Ordnance Survey map showing HER features: Buildings and Monuments, © Crown Copyright. 6. Modern Ordnance Survey map showing HER features: Archaeological Events, © Crown Copyright. 7. Modern Ordnance Survey map showing HER features: Archaeological Designations and Farmsteads, © Crown Copyright. 8
Page 1 and 2: Worcestershire Archive and Archaeol
Page 3 and 4: An Historic Environment Record Sear
Page 5 and 6: The HER data This document contains
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Page 19 and 20: Ref Site Name Monument Types Parish
Page 25 and 26: HER Number Location WSM04386 Nation
Page 29 and 30: HER Number WSM24946 Report prepared
Page 31 and 32: HER Number WSM27284 WSM27284 Report
Page 33 and 34: HER Number WSM27285 Associated Even
Page 47 and 48: HER Number WSM36949 WSM36949 Report
Page 55 and 56: HER Number WSM39379 Associated Desi
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WSM Reference WSM47365 Name: St. Ma
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