MEM24219 - Post-medieval quarry on Humber's Ball (Monument)

Summary

A linear disused quarry was noted during field survey in 2017.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

SS 82167 32876. A disused quarry on the northern side of Humber's Ball is 90 metres north to south, 8 metres east to west and 1.5 metres deep. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Riley, H.. 2018. Archaeological walkover survey: Halscombe Allotments, Humber's Ball, Hawkridge Plain & Old Barrow Down, Withypool & Hawkridge, Exmoor. HWH17071, p17. [Mapped feature: #44527 Quarry, HWH17071]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Mires Feature Reference (Monument) (Halscombe etc): HWH17071

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8216 3290 (28m by 107m)
Map sheet SS83SW
Civil Parish WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET
Historic Parish HAWKRIDGE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 15 2018 1:48PM

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