MEM22910 - Post-medieval post office in Porlock (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval post office was visible on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. This was not annotated on the 2nd Edition map.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A post-medieval post office was visible on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. This was not annotated on the 2nd Edition map. The monument point was placed on the annotation for this feature, as it was not certain which structure was indicated. [1, 2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8866 4676 (point) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:14PM

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