MEM22759 - Post-medieval quarry near Trentishoe (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval quarry was visible and annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The earthwork is depicted but not annotated on the 2nd Edition map, indicating it had fallen out of use.

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Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (Post Medieval to Edwardian - 1540 AD? to 1902 AD? (Possible))

Protected Status

Heritage Coast: Exmoor Heritage Coast

Full Description

A post-medieval quarry was visible and annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The earthwork is depicted but not annotated on the 2nd Edition map, indicating it had fallen out of use by this time. [1, 2]

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
<2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference	Centred SS 6501 4876 (10m by 8m)
Map sheet	SS64NE
Civil Parish	TRENTISHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:12PM

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