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| HER Number: | MDV113832 |
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| Name: | Quarries at Venlake Cross |
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Summary
Quarries of probable post-medieval to modern date are visible as earthwork pits on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, at Venlake Cross. They remain visible as earthwork pits on Lidar-derived images of between 1998-2014.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 321 930 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY39SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Uplyme |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UPLYME |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
A quarry is depicted here to the north on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1412, RAF/106G/UK/1412 RS 4323-24 13-APR-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352504.
The quarries are visible as two earthwork pits.
Royal Air Force, 1963, RAF/58/5607, RAF/58/5607 F22 331-32 22-JAN-1963 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355896.
The quarries are visible as two earthwork pits.
Environment Agency, 1998-2014, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution), LIDAR SY3292; SY3293 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 30-SEP-2014 (Cartographic). SDV359177.
The quarries are visible as two earthwork pits.
Richard Sims, 2015-2016, Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Interpretation). SDV359291.
Quarries of probable post-medieval to modern date are visible as earthwork pits on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, at Venlake Cross. The two adjacent earthworks are irregular in shape, with the larger of the two measuring up to 77m in length. They are situated in close proximity to a quarry which is depicted here to the north on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s. The possible quarries remain visible as earthwork pits on Lidar-derived images of between 1998-2014.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV352504 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/1412 RS 4323-24 13-APR-1946. |
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| SDV355896 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1963. RAF/58/5607. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/5607 F22 331-32 22-JAN-1963. [Mapped feature: #73176 ] |
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| SDV359177 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2014. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SY3292; SY3293 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 30-SEP-2014. |
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| SDV359291 | Interpretation: Richard Sims. 2015-2016. Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Cornwall Archaeological Unit. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6873 - Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme project (Ref: ACD1260)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 26 2015 11:20AM |
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