MDE21116 - 19th Century quarry northwest of Barna Barrow (Monument)

Summary

The site of a small 19th Century quarry is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

'Old Quarry' shown on the 1903 6 inch Ordnance Survey map and the 1962 6 inch Ordnance Survey map. [1,2] Site of a small 'Quarry' c. 20 metres by 13 metres shown on 1880s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map with a track to the northwest. The feature is labelled 'Old Quarry' on the 1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. [3,4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1903.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1880s.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 31134
  • Devon SMR: SS74NE/574
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Trust HER Record: MNA108042

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7529 4966 (20m by 23m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS74NE
Civil Parish COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:04PM

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