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HER Number:MDV122486
Name:Quarry, Mortehoe, Devon

Summary

Quarry Plot and Quarry Close, documented in the 1840s tithe apportioment. Late 19th century maps do not show any evidence for the presence of such a feature.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 455 449
Map Sheet:SS44SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMortehoe
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMORTEHOE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX - 1838 AD to 1880 AD (Pre))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Plots 87 (Quarry Plot) and 88 (Quarry Close) are shown on 1838-48 Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Approtionments.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

No evidence for the presence of a quarry is visible on Ordnance Survey 1880-90 First Edition maps.

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2585 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Fields called 'Quarry Plot' and 'Quarry Close' on 1840 Tithe Apportionment and 1840 Tithe Map (plot Nos 87-8). No quarry obvious on maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2585.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. [Mapped feature: #112572 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV131300Related to: Fields called Berries and Berry Corner, Mortehoe (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 9 2021 1:41PM