MDE21547 - Post-medieval quarries south of Molland Common (Monument)

Summary

The quarries lie against the boundary bank of an historic field system and are shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Disused quarry lying against boundary banks of field system. [1] Site of 'old quarries' shown on 1880s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map on both sides of the road to the south of the field system. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Bannister, N.R. and Bannister, D.E.. 1992. Historic landscape survey of the Molland Estate, Nr South Molton, Devon. A27, 5 June 1992.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 54004
  • Devon SMR: SS82NW/95
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8095 2954 (116m by 26m)
Map sheet SS82NW
Civil Parish MOLLAND, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2021 5:00PM

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