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HER Number:MDV51759
Name:Quarry north-east of Venton Farm, Widecombe

Summary

Quarry at this site depicted on the historic maps from the early 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 722 761
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/383

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX to XX - 1900 AD to 1905 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Quarry' marked on early 20th century historic map.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Area of quarry site depicted on the modern map, although not marked as quarry.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #94071 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV30031Related to: Venton Farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 26 2013 11:46AM