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HER Number:MDV109712
Name:Field Name of 'Quarry Field' north of Ashridge

Summary

On the 1841 Modbury tithe map, arable Plot 1813 is recorded as 'Quarry Field' on the accompanying tithe apportionment. The western edge of this plot is defined by an irregular shaped area marked by a dashed line which may indicate the presence of a possible quarry. No evidence for a possible quarry was visible on the later historic maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 638 505
Map Sheet:SX65SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishModbury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMODBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

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

On the 1841 Modbury tithe map, arable Plot 1813 is recorded as 'Quarry Field' on the accompanying tithe apportionment. The western edge of this plot is defined by an irregular shaped area marked by a dashed line which may indicate the presence of a possible quarry.


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

On the 1841 Modbury tithe map, arable Plot 1813 is recorded as 'Quarry Field' on the accompanying tithe apportionment. The western edge of this plot is defined by an irregular shaped area marked by a dashed line which may indicate the presence of a possible quarry.


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

On the 1841 Modbury tithe map, arable Plot 1813 is recorded as 'Quarry Field' on the accompanying tithe apportionment. The western edge of this plot is defined by an irregular shaped area marked by a dashed line which may indicate the presence of a possible quarry. No evidence for a possible quarry was visible on the later historic maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #69181 ]
SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 11 2015 3:53PM