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| HER Number: | MDV123683 |
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| Name: | Quarry in Clennon Valley, Paignton |
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Summary
A quarry now within the grounds of the Paignton Zoo
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 878 594 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85NE |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PAIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
Imported from Torbay HER
Ordnance Survey, 1890, Ordnance Survey: Paignton 1890 (Cartographic). SDV362079.
The quarry is marked on the 1864 OS County Series First edition 1:2500 contained on the Torbay HBSMR GIS layer. It is oval-shaped; about 40m e-w, and 30m n-s. Also shown on the Ordnance Survey 6 inch map of 1890.
To the west is the former limekiln which serviced the quarry MTO 21528 (formerly SX85NE/47/1).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362079 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1890. Ordnance Survey: Paignton 1890. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV123684 | Parent of: Limekiln in Clennon Valley, Paignton (Building) |
| MDV123687 | Related to: Lime kiln 3 in Clennon Valley, Paignton (Building) |
| MDV21527 | Related to: QUARRY in the Parish of (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7772 - Site visit by Veronica Fiorato - September 1999
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2019 6:32PM |
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