MSO12355 - Post-medieval and modern quarries at Bradley Hams (Monument)
Summary
A pair of quarries are marked on modern and historic mapping.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Quarries (disused) marked on 1978 Ordnance Survey map. [1] One shown smaller but not annotated on 1905 map. [2] Within improved pasture are a pair of stone quarrying pits running down the slope to the west of Bradley Pond. [3] The smaller quarry is shown at SS 8546 3451 on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map and labelled "Old Quarry". [4] The 2021 MasterMap data shows only the southern quarry (labelled "Workings (dis)") as an earthwork at SS 8550 3448. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO1457 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1978. 1:10000 sheet SS83SE.
- <2> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, 56NE.
- <3> SSO1869 Survey: RCHME. 1995. Exmoor Survey. NMR site SS 83 SE 51.
- <4>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #47165 ]
- <5>XY SEM340794 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap data. 1:2,500. [Mapped feature: #47166 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 35543
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8549 3449 (86m by 64m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SE |
| Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Mar 31 2021 4:36PM
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