MDE21194 - Post-medieval quarries north of Rowley Cross (Monument)

Summary

The quarries are shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Possible))

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None recorded

Full Description

A group of three earthwork features are depicted on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 6618 4411, SS 6622 4411 and SS 6623 4410. [1] They are labelled as old quarries on the six inch 1905 2nd Edition and 1963 maps. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
<2> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, 6SE.
<3> SEM7608 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.

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Other Statuses/References

Devon SMR Monument ID: 31581
Devon SMR: SS64SE/144
Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference	Centred SS 6620 4411 (70m by 34m)
Map sheet	SS64SE
Civil Parish	PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Dec 2 2019 12:45PM

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