MEM24078 - Possible post-medieval quarry south of Withypool Cross (Monument)
Summary
McDonnell notes a large linear possibly quarried depression in this location.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
McDonnell McDonnell notes a large linear possibly quarried depression just south of Withypool Cross. [1-3] The 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map shows a linear depression at SS 8008 3388, which reflects part of the earthwork that McDonnell discusses above. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS8033C.
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/1980 3369 (April 1947).
- <3> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. HSL/UK/71-177 81/8594 (September 1971).
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8011 3391 (167m by 123m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 18 2018 4:59PM
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