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HER Number:MDV103531
Name:Quarry South of Hendon Moor

Summary

A probable post medieval quarry pit is visible as a cropmark or earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1978.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 259 186
Map Sheet:SS21NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • MORPH: DE.124.10.1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1978, OS/78038, NMR OS/78038 324-326 10-MAY-1978 (Aerial Photograph). SDV349082.


Cornwall County Council, 2002, Cornwall National Mapping Programme (Archive - Survey). SDV350748.

One medium sized oblong feature, visible as an earthwork or cropmark and transcribed from aerial photographs taken in 1978, is classed as a quarry of post-medieval date.


Knight, S., 2012, Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV350734.

It is not clear whether the feature was visible as a cropmark as recorded in the MORPHE data, as an earthwork as recorded in the attributes attached to the spatial information, or as both an earthwork and a cropmark.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349082Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1978. OS/78038. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR OS/78038 324-326 10-MAY-1978. [Mapped feature: #63036 ]
SDV350734Interpretation: Knight, S.. 2012. Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project. Digital.
SDV350748Archive - Survey: Cornwall County Council. 2002. Cornwall National Mapping Programme.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 20 2012 1:05PM