Quarries, Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury, Watersmeet, Devon

Record ID:  100990 / MNA149633
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: None Recorded
NT Property:  Watersmeet; South West
Civil Parish:  Countisbury; North Devon; Devon
Grid Reference:  SS 75980 49890
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Summary

Area of small quarries shown on the 1888 map uphill and west of the old linhay/field barn. The area is now overgrown with gorse scrub. The stone from the quarries was possibly used for the linhay itself and the field walls. The area is about 15m wide by 8m deep.

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Monument Types

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Area of small quarries shown on the 1888 map uphill and west of the old linhay/field barn. The area is now overgrown with gorse scrub. The stone from the quarries was possibly used for the linhay itself and the field walls. The area is about 15m wide by 8m deep.

References

  • SNA62446 - Report: Nick Berry. 2004. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury, Devon.

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