MEM22772 - Post-medieval quarry in Six Acre Wood (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval quarry was visible on 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The earthworks are still depicted, but not annotated on the 2014 MasterMap, indicating that they were disused during the 20th Century.
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Protected Status
Full Description
A post-medieval quarry was depicted and labelled on 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The earthworks are still depicted, but not annotated on the 2014 MasterMap, indicating that they were abandoned at some point during the 20th Century. [1-3]
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- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6975 4888 (30m by 36m) Historic mapping |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Mar 1 2022 11:49AM
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