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HER Number: | MDV114290 |
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Name: | Quarry, southeast of Pittescombe |
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Summary
A quarry of likely post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork cut feature on aerial photographs, to the southeast of Pittescombe. The quarry was recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 454 777 |
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Map Sheet: | SX47NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Lamerton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | LAMERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, MAL127/71/077-8 (Interpretation). SDV346287.
An earthwork cut feature interpreted as a post-medieval quarry is visible on aerial photographs.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.
The quarry may equally be of modern date. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photograph is not known.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV346287 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). MAL127/71/077-8. [Mapped feature: #73628 ] |
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SDV359374 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Feb 10 2016 11:43AM |
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