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| HER Number: | MDV121023 |
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| Name: | Quarries west of Two Bridges |
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Summary
Depicted on the late 19th century historic map, north and south of the road. Probably used to extract road construction materials.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 600 750 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XIX - 1851 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Two quarries are marked on the late 19th century historic map. 'Quarry' is marked to the south of the road, and another to the north, marked as 'Old Quarry' (not shown on the Tithe Map).
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Areas of working marked on the early 20th century historic map. Not labelled. Map object partly based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Area of working shown on the modern mapping to the north of the road (southern area not shown).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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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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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped features: #80269 ; #80270 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16974 | Related to: Tavistock to Moretonhampstead road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 6 2018 11:45AM |
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