MEM23043 - Post-medieval quarry near Lynton (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval quarry was visible on the 1840 Lynton Tithe map and annotated as 'Qy'. This is marked as a 'quarry' on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map, but is no longer seen on the 2nd Edition.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post-medieval quarry was visible on the 1840 Lynton Tithe map and annotated as 'Qy'. This is marked as a 'quarry' on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map, but is no longer seen on the 2nd Edition. [1-3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment. Number 1.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7173 4880 (31m by 45m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jun 26 2018 12:58PM

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