MEM22763 - Post-medieval quarries near Martinhoe (Monument)

Summary

Two post-medieval quarries are depicted as earthworks on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map and were annotated as 'old quarries', indicating that they were no longer in use by this time.

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Two post-medieval quarries were visible as earthworks on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map and were annotated as 'old quarries', indicating that they were no longer in use. The earthworks are visible on the 2nd Edition map, but are not annotated. [1, 2]

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> 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 6719 4863 (46m by 66m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SS64NE
Civil Parish MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Jul 21 2021 3:04PM

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