MEM24676 - Undated earthwork east of Brambley Meadow Wood (Monument)
Summary
An earthwork is shown on historic mapping. It is possible it may represent post-medieval quarrying activity.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An oval earthwork is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 6461 4541. It is not labelled. [1] The earthwork is again shown unlabelled on the 25 inch 2nd Edition map. [2] The feature is not depicted on 2018 MasterMap data. [3] It is possible the feature may represent post-medieval quarrying activity. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
- <4> SEM8630 Verbal communication: Various. 1999-. Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Team staff comments. Catherine Dove, 24 June 2019.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 6461 4541 (21m by 22m) |
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Map sheet | SS64NW |
Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2019 9:58AM
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