MEM25117 - Medieval or post-medieval quarry west of Furzehill Common (Monument)
Summary
A small quarry pit abutting a field boundary was noted during field survey in 2017. It may have been dug to provide material for the boundary bank.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A small quarry pit lies on the western edge of Furzehill Common at SS 73056 44343. It abuts a field boundary and may have been dug to provide material for the boundary bank.The quarry was recorded using differential GPS during reconnaissance of the area. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [2]
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External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Candidate)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 74 SW291
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1500848
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7305 4434 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2022 4:15PM
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