MEM23702 - Post-medieval stone in Hawkridge Ridge Wood (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A stone was noted alongside the Exe Valley Way that features an Ordnance Survey bench mark. It was noted to be at approximately SS 881 298, embedded in the left hand side of the path going up the hill towards Hawkridge. [1] There are various Ordnance Survey bench marks recorded along the route of the footpath in Hawkridge Ridge Wood on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey maps, any of which could have been the stone photographed. [2] Approximate location mapped on GIS but requires confirmation. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM8382 Unpublished document: O'Hanlon, K.. 2015. Letter discussing stone featuring Ordnance Survey bench mark near Hawkridge.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information or Staff Comments. Catherine Dove, 8 November 2016.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (No)
Location
Grid reference | SS 8789 2990 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS82NE |
Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Nov 8 2016 10:13AM
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