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| HER Number: | MDV104983 |
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| Name: | Quarry to the northeast of East Cornworthy |
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Summary
A quarry of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the northeast of East Cornworthy.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 852 554 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cornworthy |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The site of the former quarry is possibly depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, RAF/CPE/UK/1890 FS 2218-19 10-DEC-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351061.
The former quarry is visible as an earthwork pit.
Environment Agency, 1998-2012, Lidar data JPEG SX85NE DSM, LIDAR SX85NE DSM Environment Agency 1998-2012 (Cartographic). SDV352219.
The former quarry is visible as an earthwork pit.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A quarry of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the northeast of East Cornworthy. The former quarry, which is oval in shape and measures approximately 36m in length, appears to be first depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s and is located in an area characterised by former quarry sites. The quarry remains visible as a slight earthwork pit on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV351061 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1890 FS 2218-19 10-DEC-1946. [Mapped feature: #64439 ] |
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| SDV351146 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV352219 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. Lidar data JPEG SX85NE DSM. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SX85NE DSM Environment Agency 1998-2012. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 12 2021 3:33PM |
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