MEM24313 - Post-medieval quarry northwest of Thornmead (Monument)
Summary
A quarry is shown on historic mapping. The site is now partially occupied by a pond.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A quarry is depicted and labelled on historic mapping at SS 8051 3846. [1,2] The site was transcribed from aerial photographs and described as an irregular quarried depression. [3-5] The site is now partially occupied by a pond. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <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> SEM7406 Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS8038D.
- <4> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/1980 3457 (April 1947).
- <5> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. HSL/UK/71-177 81/8600 (September 1971).
- <6> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8050 3847 (61m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83NW |
| Civil Parish | EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 11 2018 4:11PM
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