MDE21871 - 20th Century quarry east of Barna Barrow (Monument)
Summary
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Protected Status
Full Description
A large quarry c.35 metres long by 18 metres wide by up to 4 metres high on Barna Barrow identified during the survey by the National Trust in 2004. A large bank of spoil had built up on the east side and the quarry was divided by another bank. The feature does not appear on 19th Century maps and is probably a 20th Century feature. [1] The feature is not shown on the Tithe Map for Countisbury or the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [2-4] The earthwork is shown on 2018 MasterMap data. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEM6856 Report: Berry, N.. 2004. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury, Devon. NT SMR No 101006, site 034.
- <2> SEM8072 Map: <1841. Countisbury Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 71671
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7563 4951 (28m by 34m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:06PM
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