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HER Number:MDV120283
Name:Post-medieval quarry, north of Kersford Barton, Bridestowe

Summary

A post-medieval quarry to the north of Kersford Barton, Bridestowe, is shown on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map of the late 19th century and is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947. Earthworks are visible in this location on the 2017 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.

Location

Grid Reference:None recorded
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBridestowe
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDESTOWE

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.

A quarry is shown 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/1995/1338 13-APR-1947


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167262 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

Transcriptions of an irregular shaped cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167262.


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

Earthworks are visible in this location.

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. PRN167262.
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79512 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Nov 30 2017 3:17PM