MDE21194 - Post-medieval quarries north of Rowley Cross (Monument)

Summary

The quarries are shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A group of three earthwork features are depicted on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 6618 4411, SS 6622 4411 and SS 6623 4410. [1] They are labelled as old quarries on the six inch 1905 2nd Edition and 1963 maps. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1888-1914. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, 6SE.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 31581
  • Devon SMR: SS64SE/144
  • Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6620 4411 (70m by 34m)
Map sheet SS64SE
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2022 1:32PM

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