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HER Number:MDV73896
Name:Quarry Close, Bideford

Summary

The field name may refer to a quarry in the vicinity.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 437 266
Map Sheet:SS42NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBideford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBIDEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.


Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Land at Grenville College (Moreton House), Bideford, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV338362.

The field to the north-east of the road junction of Abbotsham Road and Osborne Lane was called Quarry Close on the Tithe Map/Apportionment (Number 1167). No features are shown in this field on the Tithe Map or Ordnance Survey map of 1889, and it may be that the name referred to another quarry in the vicinity.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338362Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. Archaeological Assessment of Land at Grenville College (Moreton House), Bideford. Exeter Archaeology Report. 07.22. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #101216 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4274 - Archaeological Assessment at Grenville College

Date Last Edited:Sep 4 2012 2:26PM