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| HER Number: | MDV123508 |
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| Name: | Limestone quarries south of Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh |
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Summary
Irregularly shaped pits, possibly limestone quarries of medieval to post-medieval date, are visible on digital images derived from lidar data captured between 1998 and 2017 as earthworks on a north-facing spur, south-west of Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 874 777 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chudleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHUDLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LIMESTONE QUARRY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Environment Agency, 1998-2017, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: South Devon Coast to Dartmoor, LIDAR SX8777 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 31-MAY-2017 (Cartographic). SDV361470.
Earthwork pits are visible.
Next Perspectives, 2015-2017, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX8777 08-JUN-2015 & 08-AUG-2015 (Aerial Photograph). SDV361515.
The earthworks are obscured by tree cover.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.
Irregularly shaped pits up to circa 60m across are visible on digital images derived from lidar data captured between 1998 and 2017 as earthworks on the tip of a north-facing spur, circa 330m south-west of Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh. The pits are interpreted as possible limestone quarries of medieval to post-medieval date. The earthworks remain obscured by tree cover on digital images derived from aerial photographs of 2015.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV361470 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2017. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: South Devon Coast to Dartmoor. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SX8777 Environment Agency DTM 01-JAN-1998 to 31-MAY-2017. [Mapped feature: #114250 ] |
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| SDV361515 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2015-2017. Aerial Photography for Great Britain. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SX8777 08-JUN-2015 & 08-AUG-2015. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 22 2018 4:00PM |
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