MEM24040 - Possible post-medieval quarry southeast of Woolhanger (Monument)
Summary
Two earthworks are shown on historic mapping. They are close to the site of an old quarry and may be similar features.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map shows two oval earthworks, at SS 7011 4496 and SS 7015 4482. A similary shaped earthwork is depicted a short distance to the northeast and is labelled "Old Quarry" (MDE21819). [1] Both features are depicted on the 2nd Edition map but are again not labelled. [2] The earthworks are not specifically depicted on modern MasterMap data. [3]
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External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7012 4489 (66m by 158m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Mar 27 2018 10:09AM
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