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| HER Number: | MDV70583 |
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| Name: | Quarry to west Chard Road, Axminster |
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Summary
Site of an old quarry by the railway line on the north-east edge of Axminster.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 304 998 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY39NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Axminster |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AXMINSTER |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY39NW/117
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Site of an Old Quarry marked by the railway line.
Edwards, M. + Trick, S., 2021, Land West of Chard Road, Axminster: an archaeological magnetometer survey (Report - Survey). SDV365421.
Anomalies (Group 1) recorded during a geophysical survey may represent the backfilling of the quarry. The survey was carried out over three fields to the west of Chard Road on the north-east edge of Axminster in advance of a planning application.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #46121 ] |
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| SDV365421 | Report - Survey: Edwards, M. + Trick, S.. 2021. Land West of Chard Road, Axminster: an archaeological magnetometer survey. Substrata. 2012AXM-R_1. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 20 2023 11:55AM |
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