MEM24574 - Post-medieval quarry southwest of Hallslake Farm (Monument)

Summary

An old quarry is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

An oval earthwork is depicted on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 7439 4768, in the middle of a field. It is labelled "Old Quarry". [1] The feature is depicted but not labelled on the 2nd Edition map. [2] The feature is not shown on the Tithe Map, suggesting it was not in use at this time (although it may have still been present). [3] The earthwork is not shown on modern MasterMap data. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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.
  • <3> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7438 4768 (14m by 15m)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2021 11:26AM

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