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| HER Number: | MDV75796 |
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| Name: | Quarry on Bratton Down |
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Summary
Site of a quarry shown on 19th century map on Bratton Down
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 667 392 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS63NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bratton Fleming |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRATTON FLEMING |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 1488975
- National Monuments Record: SS 63 NE 75
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVI to XVIII - 1540 AD to 1749 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Site of a quarry shown on 19th century map to the west of the field boundary on Bratton Down.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Old Quarry' shown on early 20th century map.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, SS63NE (Cartographic). SDV337343.
'Old Quarry' shown on 1963 map.
National Monuments Record, 2007 - 2009, National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE (National Monuments Record Database). SDV343039.
An oval mound is visible on aerial photographs in the corner of a field on Bratton Down, Bratton Fleming. The first edition Ordnance Survey map shows a small Post Medieval quarry at this location, and the mound is most likely spoil from this activity. Other details: Monument Number 1488975.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV337343 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. SS63NE. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV343039 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2007 - 2009. National Monuments Record Index incorporating Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme for SS63NE. National Monuments Record Index. A4 Unbound. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4547 - Exmoor National Park National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 29 2009 11:02AM |
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