MEM22111 - Post-medieval quarry on west side of Dunster Deer Park (Monument)

Summary

A stone quarry may be post-medieval in date and most probably relates to the construction of the park wall.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The quarry is post-medieval in date and most probably relates to the construction of the park wall. [1] No feature is recorded in this location on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [2,3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Colson Stone. 2011. Dunster Deer Park: Outline landscape and archaeological evaluation. P. 21 and figure 26.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9864 4215 (30m by 25m)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2020 3:29PM

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