MDE21124 - Post-medieval quarry north of Croscombe Lane (Monument)

Summary

The quarry is shown on historic mapping.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.

Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Possible))

Protected Status

Heritage Coast: Exmoor Heritage Coast

Full Description

A semicircular earthwork is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] The earthwork is depicted and labelled as an old quarry on the 25 inch 2nd Edition and six inch 1963 Ordnance Survey maps. [2,3]

Sources/Archives (3)

<1>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #46758 ]
<2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
<3> SEM7608 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.

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Other Statuses/References

Devon SMR Monument ID: 31411
Devon SMR: SS64NE/111
Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference	Centred SS 6816 4737 (33m by 35m)
Map sheet	SS64NE
Civil Parish	LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 21 2020 2:39PM

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