MEM24562 - Post-medieval quarry at Yearnor Wood (Monument)

Summary

An area of shallow quarry pits and associated spoil mounds appears to predate the drives of the designed landscape.

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Protected Status

Full Description

An area of shallow quarry pits and associated spoil mounds, which appears to pre-date the drives of the designed landscape, lies between Drives 2 (MEM24556) and 3 (MEM24557), centred at SS 85245 48278. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Riley, H.. 2018. The archaeology of the 19th Century designed landscape at Ashley Combe and Culbone Church, Exmoor National Park: Project Report. 19.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 8524 4827 (point)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2021 5:11PM

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