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| HER Number: | MDV120705 |
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| Name: | Quarries at Lee Cross, High Bickington |
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Summary
Post-medieval to 19th century quarries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, at Lee Cross, High Bickington. The western earthwork pit corresponds with a 'Quarry' shown and labelled on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map.
Location
| Grid Reference: | None recorded |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | High Bickington |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HIGH BICKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The western earthwork corresponds with a 'Quarry' shown and labelled on this map.
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of two cut features correspond to the grid reference for PRN167510.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167510 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
Two quarries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1). One is marked on OS 1st Edition 1:2500 mapping. They have been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/2521 4055-8 22-MAR-1948
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79947 ] |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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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. PRN167510. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2018 12:39PM |
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