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HER Number:MDV38269
Name:Galmpton Quarry

Summary

Stone from Galmpton Quarry may have been used to build St Mary's 15th century church at Totnes

Location

Grid Reference:SX 881 560
Map Sheet:SX85NE
Civil ParishKingswear
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictSouth Hams
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishCHURSTON FERRERS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85NE/69

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175092.

Des=griffith, f. M. /as above(15/5/1990).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV175093.

Aph=dap/rg 9-10/(4/6/1990).


Griffith, F. M., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV677.

Vis=11/5/1990 (griffith) large disused limestone quarry, marked 'galmpton quarry' on os 6" 1963. Currently occupied by light industry and rubbish. Part of the quarry is used for boat storage.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV175092Migrated Record:
SDV175093Aerial Photograph:
SDV677Report - Survey: Griffith, F. M..

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 3 2008 10:26AM