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Latitude: 51.0626 / 51°3'45"N
Longitude: -4.0251 / 4°1'30"W
OS Eastings: 258187
OS Northings: 131198
OS Grid: SS581311
Mapcode National: GBR KS.F844
Mapcode Global: FRA 26G9.TYS
Plus Code: 9C3Q3X7F+2X
Entry Name: 5 Drinking Troughs and 2 Shelters for Quarry Traffic Approximately 15 Metres North West of Hill Farmhouse
Listing Date: 18 March 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1107679
English Heritage Legacy ID: 98583
ID on this website: 101107679
Location: Whiddon, North Devon, EX32
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Civil Parish: Landkey
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Landkey St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
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5 drinking troughs and 2 shelters for quarry traffic approximately 15 metres north-west of Hill Farmhouse
II
Drinking troughs and shelters for quarry traffic. C19. Random stone rubble,
forming retaining wall to steeply rising bank behind. Built towards brow of hill
by roadside on the route connecting Venn quarries to the Barnstaple/South Molton
Road. Series of 5 narrow drinking holes staggered down the slope of the hill with
2 deeper niches for shelter at right end. The drinking holes are narrow oblong
openings in the retaining wall giving access to channelled stream, the uppermost
hole has iron door, the lower ones have large stone lintels and sills with rounded
backs. 2 basket arches to shelter entrances at lower end with rough stone
voussoirs. 3 niches at ground level in outer wall of shelter at right end.
Listing NGR: SS5818731198
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