MDE20594 - Post-medieval quarries on Farley Hill (Monument)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
'Old Quarry' is shown on the six inch Ordnance Survey maps of 1903 and 1962. [1,2] The 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map shows two old quarries at SS 7497 4569 and SS 7503 4575. [3] The quarries were discussed by and transcribed as part of the Exmoor National Mapping Programme. They were noted to have cut through a section of an earlier boundary bank (recorded under MDE11952). [4-7] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [8]
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1903, Sheet 7NE.
- <2> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF 540/931 (F20) 4029-4030 (8 November 1952).
- <5> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. NMR OS/72065 197 (15 April 1972).
- <6> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. NMR OS/95026 077-8 (21 March 1995).
- <7>XY SMO7551 Archive: 2007-2009. Exmoor National Park NMP: SS 74 NE. MD002168. [Mapped features: #46846 ; #46847 ]
- <8> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1002186, Extant 6 December 2021.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31527
- Devon SMR: SS74NE/606
- Exmoor National Park Authority HER number: MDE11952
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MMO453
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 NE50
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1002186
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7500 4572 (86m by 86m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | SS74NE |
Civil Parish | BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2021 10:23PM
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