MDE20597 - Breakneck Hole Quarry (Monument)
Summary
The quarry is shown on historic mapping.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
'Breakneck Hole Quarry' is shown on the six inch 1905 2nd Edition and six inch 1962 Ordnance Survey maps. [1,2] The quarry is also depicted and labelled on the 25 inch 1st Edition map. [3] The site was occupied by a rectangular building and a track on the 2021 MasterMap data. Some of the earthworks of the quarry remains are also shown. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, 7SW.
- <2> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
- <3>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #44206 ]
- <4> SEM340794 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31530
- Devon SMR: SS74SW/120
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7157 4107 (62m by 59m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Feb 24 2021 2:36PM
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