MSO8617 - Post-medieval quarry on northern edge of Summerway (Monument)
Summary
A post-medieval quarry on the northern edge of Summerway is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A post-medieval quarry on the northern edge of Summerway is visible as earthworks on vertical aerial photographs. [1-3] The quarry is marked "Quarry" on the late 19th Century 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map and "Old Quarry" on the 2nd Edition map. [4,5] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1944 2159-60 (23 January 1947).
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/2082 4033-4 (19 May 1947).
- <3> SMO6670 Collection: RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS93SW.
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <6> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1134096, Extant 9 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1134096 (Original Monarch entry: 1134096)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO1062
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SW92
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1134096
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9054 3313 (28m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SW |
| Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Mar 24 2023 5:34PM
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