MEM25638 - Post Medieval quarry on Muddicombe Lane (Monument)

Summary

Earthworks relating to a post medieval quarry on Muddicombe Lane.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small quarry on Muddicombe Lane, Exford, is depicted by the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps [1, 2]. It is visible as a depression in recent aerial photographs and LiDAR imagery [3]. This record was created by Cornwall HER as part of the Forestry Commission's Project K [4].

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1880s-1890s. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map.
  • <2> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map.
  • <3> Cartographic materials: Environment Agency. 2020. LiDAR (DTM or DSM).
  • <4> Index: Cornwall Council. 2025/6. Forestry Commission Project K.

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8342 3937 (14m by 13m)
Map sheet SS83NW
Civil Parish EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2025 12:03PM

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