MEM23889 - Post-medieval quarry on southern edge of Westcott Break (Monument)

Summary

A quarry is shown on historic mapping.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.

Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Possible))

Protected Status

Heritage Coast: Exmoor Heritage Coast

Full Description

An old quarry is depicted and labelled on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] The quarry is depicted but not labelled on the 2nd Edition map. [2] The quarry is no longer shown on modern MasterMap data. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
<2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
<3> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.

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Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SS 8480 4637 (53m by 49m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet	SS84NW
Civil Parish	PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:17PM

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