MEM15422 - Post-medieval quarry at Sherracombe (Monument)
Summary
One of four large quarries identified as an earthwork on the western slopes of Sherracombe, adjacent to the modern plantation track.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
One of four large quarries identified as an earthwork on the western slopes of Sherracombe, adjacent to the modern plantation track. Further earthworks identified within the pit could be the remains of a structure. The quarry may also be associated with a trackway and possible boundary bank identified in this area. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM6768 Report: Cannell, J.. 2002. Exmoor Iron, Sherracombe Ford 2002: Area Reconnaissance Survey - 1. P.3; 13. [Mapped feature: #35260 ]
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7166 3644 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73NW |
| Civil Parish | BRAYFORD, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2020 5:08PM
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