MEM23763 - Post-medieval quarries on Halscombe Allotment (Monument)
Summary
Two old quarries are noted on historic mapping.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two earthwork features labelled "Old Quarry" are noted on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 8207 3304 and SS 8200 3297. [1] The features are depicted but not labelled on the 2nd Edition map. [2] Modern Ordnance Survey map data does not show the southwestern feature but the northeastern one is depicted and labelled "Quarry (disused)". [3]
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External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8203 3300 (91m by 100m) (Historic mapping) |
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Map sheet | SS83SW |
Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Historic Parish | HAWKRIDGE |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
May 15 2018 10:36AM
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