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HER Number:MDV109261
Name:Quarry on Beacon Hill

Summary

A 'Quarry' is labelled and illustrated on both the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s and the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between 1904-06. The area is also demarcated as a discrete feature on the 1842 Holbeton parish tithe map. It remains visible as an earthwork on the Ordnance Survey 2015 Master Map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 571 468
Map Sheet:SX54NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton and Noss
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLBETON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks of quarry of 19th century date or earlier on Beacon Hill

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

The area is also demarcated as a discrete feature on the 1842 Holbeton parish tithe map.


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

A 'Quarry' is labelled and illustrated on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

A 'Quarry' is labelled and illustrated on the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between 1904-06.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

A 'Quarry' is labelled and illustrated on both the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s and the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between 1904-06. The area is also demarcated as a discrete feature on the 1842 Holbeton parish tithe map. It remains visible as an earthwork on the Ordnance Survey 2015 Master Map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

It remains visible as an earthwork on the Ordnance Survey 2015 Master Map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #68609 ]
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 2 2015 12:56PM