MDE21243 - Late 19th or early 20th Century quarry on Round Hill (Monument)

Summary

A quarry is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The site is shown as a clear area next to a routeway on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] A quarry is depicted and shown on the 6 inch 1906 2nd Edition map and the 6 inch 1973 map. [2,3] Three disused quarries, possibly dug for roads. Quarry 'A' is sited at SS 8095 3072. [4] The quarry is depicted but not labelled on 2018 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. 1892-1905. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1906.
  • <3> Report: Bannister, N.R. and Bannister, D.E.. 1992. Historic landscape survey of the Molland Estate, Nr South Molton, Devon.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1973. 1:10000, 1973. 1:10,000. A37a-c, 8 June 1992.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 33887
  • Devon SMR: SS83SW/28
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8095 3071 (61m by 50m)
Map sheet SS83SW
Civil Parish MOLLAND, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2019 1:32PM

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