MDE21077 - Picket Gate Quarry (Monument)
Summary
The quarry is shown on historic mapping.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map shows the quarry situated under the later route of the Lynton to Barnstaple Railway Line. [1] The quarry has moved west and the railway line is in place on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map and the 6 inch 1903 map. [2,3] The quarry is also marked on the 6 inch 1962 map. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SDE65803 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1903/38. 6 Inch: 1903-38. 1:10560. Sheet 3NW and SW.
- <4> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31095
- Devon SMR: SS74NW/145
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7035 4759 (94m by 80m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2018 9:40AM
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