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HER Number:MDV123909
Name:Old quarries, Gloucester Close, Coombe Pafford, Torquay

Summary

Two adjacent areas of extraction both described as "old quarries" by 1861 and therefore worked out; two of a number of quarries c.1800, exploiting the most northerly outcrop of Devonian limestone in Torbay.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 909 662
Map Sheet:SX96NW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishST.MARYCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Torbay HER: MTO55631

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1861 AD (Between))

Full description

Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.

Imported from Torbay HER

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361984SMR record: Torbay HER record.

Associated Monuments

MDV55631Related to: QUARRY in the Parish of (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2019 6:51PM