Monument Number 1466419 |
| Hob Uid: 1466419 | |
Location :
Devon
North Devon
Lynton and Lynmouth
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| Grid Ref : SS7366049430 |
| Summary : A quarry of probable post-medieval date is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs abutting Countisbury Hill Road. It is one of two in close proximity, both marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1889, which may have been excavated to provide materials for the construction of Countisbury Hill Road. |
| More information : A quarry of probable post-medieval date is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs abutting Countisbury Hill Road, centred on circa SS 73664943. It is the larger of two quarries in close proximity, the second larger site being some 100 metres to the south-west, which may have been excavated to provide materials for the construction of Countisbury Hill Road. Both are marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1889. (1-2) |