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HER Number:MDV108731
Name:Possible Quarry South West of Frogmore Cross

Summary

A possible quarry of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs as an earthwork pit on the north-west facing slopes south-west of Frogmore Cross.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 996 005
Map Sheet:SS90SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBroad Clyst
DistrictEast Devon

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY? (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1966, OS/66185 V, OS/66185 V 227-228 22-JUL-1966 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357577.

A roughly triangular pit is visible.


Environment Agency, 2005-2012, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution), LIDAR SS9900 Environment Agency DTM 19-DEC-2005 (Cartographic). SDV357033.

A roughly triangular pit is visible.


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

A possible quarry of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs as a roughly triangular earthwork pit approximately 40 metres across, near the summit of the hill on the north-west facing slopes south-west of Frogmore Cross. A second possible quarry of similar size is visible immediately downslope.

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
SDV357033Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2005-2012. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SS9900 Environment Agency DTM 19-DEC-2005. [Mapped feature: #68079 ]
SDV357577Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1966. OS/66185 V. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/66185 V 227-228 22-JUL-1966.

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:Dec 17 2014 11:05AM