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HER Number:MDV121012
Name:Chad Rock Landing Stage, Wembury

Summary

A 'Landing stage' is recorded on the circa 1914 Ordnance Survey map. A cutting for a possible access track down to the landing point is also shown on the map. Possibly associated with the use of Renney Battery nearby.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 492 491
Map Sheet:SX44NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWembury
Civil ParishWembury
DistrictSouth Hams

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LANDING STAGE (Constructed, XX to World War I - 1901 AD to 1914 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1913 - 1914, Third Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV340545.

Landing Stage marked at Chad Rock.


Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2017, South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, 1 (Interpretation). SDV360825.

A 'Landing stage' is recorded on the circa 1914 Ordnance Survey map. A cutting for a possible access track down to the landing point is also shown on the map. Possibly associated with the use of Renney Battery nearby.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340545Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1913 - 1914. Third Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #80258 ]
SDV360825Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2017. South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. 1.

Associated Monuments

MDV13723Related to: Renney Battery (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 12 2018 8:56AM