MEM15245 - Quarry west of Tidal Pond (Monument)

Summary

A quarry circa 800 metres east of the large tidal pond on Bossington Beach.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A quarry circa 800 metres east of the large tidal pond on Bossington Beach. Approximately 5 hectares of shingle fan has been removed on the west side of a boundary wall between the Blathwayt and Holnicote estates. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: McDonnell, R.. 1995. Porlock Bay and Marsh: A Rapid Preliminary Assessment of the Cultural and Palaeoenvironmental Resource. P. 36-37.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 2 tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial & tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial and tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial and tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 tidal
  • Local List Status (Require info)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8815 4794 (137m by 113m) (Surveyed)
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:08PM

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