MSO12673 - Post-medieval quarry at Haddon Hill (Monument)

Summary

An area of post-medieval stone or ballast quarrying

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Centred at SS 96250 28633, some 110 m east of the summit of Hadborough, is an area of surface stone or ballast quarrying. It comprises a number of surface scoops about 0.4 metres deep covering an area 23 metres across. Surveyed by GPS as part of the RCHME Exmoor Survey. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 24 February 1998.
  • <2> Report: Wilson North, R. 1998. Haddon Hill, Brompton Regis, Somerset. RCHME report.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132680, Extant 4 April 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO8994
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 92 NE34
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132680
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35886

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9624 2863 (23m by 23m)
Map sheet SS92NE

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2022 3:22PM

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