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HER Number: | MDV120529 |
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Name: | Spoil heap at Stonequarry Farm, Halwill |
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Summary
Earthworks of a spoil heap associated with post-medieval to 19th century extraction are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, at Stonequarry Farm, Halwill.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 465 011 |
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Map Sheet: | SS40SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Halwill |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHLEW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SPOIL HEAP (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167619.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167619 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
An oblong mound, 24m x 13m, is visible on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme. The date and function of this feature are uncertain but it is likely to be the upcast from small-scale quarrying. The feature lies within an area classed as medieval enclosures based on strip fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/138/5011&12 11-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79767 ] |
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SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167619. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Dec 21 2017 10:12AM |
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