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HER Number:MDV12712
Name:Building at Burrator Quarry, Meavy

Summary

Burrator quarry. Quarry structures. Vis=7/12/1979 (greeves,t. ).1) rough cement and stone chipping block (rectangular) 175cm x 62cm x 35cm high and four threaded iron bolts (now bent) a few centimetres in from corners on upper surface.2) 110cm x 53cm (max) x c 40cm high (see sketch on worksheet) rough cement and stone chipping block irregularly shaped but approx rectangular. Remains of six threaded iron bolts in upper surface (4 bent, two broken off). Bolts 2.0cm in diameter.(greeves).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 549 677
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NW/62/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV231894.

Des=worksheet/greeves/(7/12/1979)in parish file. Burrator quarry. Quarry structures. Vis=7/12/1979 (greeves,t. ).1) rough cement and stone chipping block (rectangular) 175cm x 62cm x 35cm high and four threaded iron bolts (now bent) a few centimetres in from corners on upper surface.2) 110cm x 53cm (max) x c 40cm high (see sketch on worksheet) rough cement and stone chipping block irregularly shaped but approx rectangular. Remains of six threaded iron bolts in upper surface (4 bent, two broken off). Bolts 2.0cm in diameter.(greeves).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV231894Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV48913Related to: Burrator or Furzebreak Quarry, Meavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 9:18AM