MDE21770 - Possible post-medieval quarry pits north of Moorlands (Monument)
Summary
Two shallow depressions in an area of rough pasture which may represent quarry pits for the construction of 19th Century enclosure banks.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two shallow depressions in an area of rough pasture which may represent quarry pits for the construction of the 19th Century enclosure banks. [1] The depressions were unaffected by groundworks for the pipeline but some of the more waterlogged ground in the vicinity was levelled with hardcore. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 64585
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/152
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6807 4711 (16m by 47m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2020 12:37PM
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