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HER Number:MDV107809
Name:Quarry to the southeast of Colebrook

Summary

A quarry of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, to southeast of Colebrook. The quarry pit remains visible as a slight earthwork pit on digital images derived from Lidar data captured between 2005 and 2010.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 011 056
Map Sheet:ST00NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCullompton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCULLOMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4306-07 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356902.

The former quarry is visible as a slight earthwork pit.


Environment Agency, 1998-2012, LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution), LIDAR ST0105 Environment Agency DSM 19-DEC-2005-05-MAR-2010 (Cartographic). SDV357034.

The former quarry is visible as a slight earthwork pit.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A quarry of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, to southeast of Colebrook. The pit is sub-circular in shape, measures approximately 33m in diameter and is situated in an area characterised by similar such features. The quarry pit remains visible as a slight earthwork pit on digital images derived from Lidar data captured between 2005 and 2010.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV356883Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV356902Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4306-07 04-NOV-1946.
SDV357034Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR ST0105 Environment Agency DSM 19-DEC-2005-05-MAR-2010. [Mapped feature: #67205 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

Date Last Edited:Sep 15 2014 9:19AM