MEM22770 - Post-medieval gravel pit near Bonhill Bridge (Monument)
Summary
Two post-medieval gravel pits were visible and annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The site was annotated as 'old gravel pit' on the 2nd Edition mapping indicating the site had fallen out of use.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Two post-medieval gravel pits were visible and annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. The site was annotated as 'old gravel pit' on the 2nd Edition mapping and the 6 inch 1963 map, indicating that extraction was no longer taking place. The earthworks were not visible on 2014 Ordnance Survey MasterMap. [1-4]
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31051
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/83
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE21036
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 6854 4828 (18m by 27m) Historic mapping |
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Map sheet | SS64NE |
Civil Parish | MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2022 4:44PM
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