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HER Number:MDV120279
Name:Post-medieval quarry, southwest of Lobhill Wood, Lewtrenchard

Summary

A post-medieval quarry is marked at this location on the 1st Edition 1:2,500 OS map and is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1947, to the southwest of Lobhill Wood, Lewtrenchard. Earthworks are shown in this location on the 2017 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 469 865
Map Sheet:SX48NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLewtrenchard
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLEWTRENCHARD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of a curvilinear cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167162. Map object partly based on this source.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167162 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A quarry is marked at this location on the 1st Edition 1:2,500 OS map. It is visible on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/1995/1234&5 13-APR-1947


Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

Earthworks of the former quarry are shown on this map. Map object partly based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital.
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167162.
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Nov 30 2017 1:08PM