MSO12651 - Post-medieval stone quarrying on Bossington Hill (Monument)

Summary

An area of stone quarrying along the cliff tops.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Quarrying along the cliff face has taken place between SS 905 489 and 907 489. Surveyed using differential GPS as part of the RCHME Exmoor project. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Survey: RCHME. 1998. Exmoor survey. NMR site SS 94 NW 139. [Mapped feature: #34175 ]

External Links (1)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 NW139
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Pastscape HOBID (was Monarch UID): 1132184
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35862

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9060 4890 (199m by 39m)
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish MINEHEAD WITHOUT, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:24PM

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