MDE21042 - Post-medieval and modern quarry southwest of Mannacott House (Monument)

Summary

The quarry is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small unlabelled earthwork is shown abutting the road to the north at SS 6604 4801 on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] By the early 20th Century, the feature had grown in size. 2nd Edition mapping labels the feature "Quarry". [2,3] The quarry is also depicted and labelled on the six inch 1963 map. [4] The feature is not shown on 2020 MasterMap data. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1903, 2SE.
  • <4>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963. [Mapped feature: #46762 ]
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 31057
  • Devon SMR: SS64NE/77
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6604 4800 (65m by 18m)
Map sheet SS64NE
Civil Parish MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2021 2:41PM

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