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Summary

The location of a quarry is indicated by a field name on the 19th century Tithe Map.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 1012 is recorded as 'Quarry and Waste' within the Tithe Apportionment. Map object based on this source.

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

There are four plots labelled 1012 on the Tithe Map which sit within a larger plot 1011.

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

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled and illustrated.

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

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled and illustrated. Map object based on this source.

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

Plot 1012 on the Seaton and Beer Tithe Map of 1840 is recorded as 'Quarry and Waste' within the Tithe Apportionment. There are four plots labelled 1012 which sit within a larger plot 1011 on the Tithe Map. The southernmost of these is labelled as an 'Old Chalk Pit' on both the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps, the other plots are shown as vegetation. The remains of this pit are illustrated on the Ordnance Survey Master Map where they are labelled as 'Pit (disused).'

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

The remains of the pit are illustrated and labelled as 'Pit (disused).' Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431	Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357601	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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