MDE21128 - Lane Head Quarry (Monument)
Summary
The quarry is shown on historic mapping.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Lane Head Quarry is depicted and labelled on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] It is also shown on the six inch 2nd Edition and 1963 Ordnance Survey maps. [2,3] Recorded as a 'public quarry' to be set out according to 1862 Parracombe Down Enclosure Award and map, for maintenance of new enclosure roads. [4,5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #44422 ]
- <2> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1903, 6NE.
- <3> SEM7608 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.
- <4> SEM7970 Unpublished document: 1862. Parracombe Down Enclosure Award.
- <5> SEM8553 Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000. Enclosure Awards file and accompanying map overlays. Parracombe Down.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31415
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/107
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6723 4541 (26m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 21 2020 1:39PM
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