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HER Number:MDV108733
Name:Possible Quarry North West of Frogmore Cross

Summary

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

Location

Grid Reference:SS 998 008
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

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

A possible large 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 kidney-shaped earthwork pit approximately 56 metres long and 30 metres across, on the south-west facing slopes north-west of Frogmore Cross. It may be that an edge of this large pit was recorded as the possible mound MDV65275.

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: #68081 ]

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 3:03PM