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HER Number:MDV104961
Name:Quarries on south-east side of Yarner Wood, Bovey Tracey

Summary

Site of disused quarries marked on historic and modern mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 785 783
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBovey Tracey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBOVEY TRACEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD? to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Two old quarries depicted on the south-east side of Yarner Wood, adjacent to a disused Tramway.


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

Marked as 'Quarries (disused)'.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #64415 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV8068Related to: Haytor Granite Tramway, Haytor to Stover Canal (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 16 2016 3:19PM