MEM22847 - Post-medieval quarry near Rodhill Plantation (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval quarry is shown on historic mapping.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.

Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (AD 16th Century to AD 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1889 AD? (At some time between))

Protected Status

Heritage Coast: Exmoor Heritage Coast

Full Description

A post-medieval quarry was visible on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping and annotated as 'old quarry' indicating it had fallen out of use by this time. This was no longer visble on the 2nd Edition, or on the 2014 MasterMap. [1-3]

Sources/Archives (3)

<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.
<3> SEM8033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap.

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Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference	Centred SS 8042 4877 (15m by 9m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet	SS84NW
Civil Parish	OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2021 11:56AM

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