MEM22752 - Post-medieval quarry on Holdstone Down (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval quarry was visible on 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. This was no longer annotated on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping, indicating that it had fallen out of use by this time.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

A post-medieval quarries was visible on 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. This was no longer annotated on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping, indicating that it had fallen out of use by this time. [1, 2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6172 4760 (25m by 26m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS64NW
Civil Parish COMBE MARTIN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:11PM

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