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| HER Number: | MDV78147 |
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| Name: | Open Quarry to the North of Blackwater Lane, Hawkchurch |
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Summary
Possible area of extensive open quarrying visible in two fields adjacent to the Blackwater River.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 356 009 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST30SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hawkchurch |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HAWKCHURCH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Possible area of open quarrying visible on1946-1949 Royal Air Force aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Whitton, C., 2010, Site Visit to Westhay Farm (Personal Comment). SDV344865.
Signs of extensive quarrying in two fields adjacent to the Blackwater River in the form of rounded pits and dumps and possible trackways. The quarrying could have been for river clay, sand or gravel but the earthworks could also be natural flood channels.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #105062 ] |
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| SDV344865 | Personal Comment: Whitton, C.. 2010. Site Visit to Westhay Farm. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2010 9:55AM |
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