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| HER Number: | MDV13371 |
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| Name: | Quarry north-west of Higher Downstow, South Brent |
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Summary
Depicted on the historic maps; shown on the early 20th century edition as 'Old Quarry'. Visited in 1979 and described as small and overgrown.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 692 624 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/235
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XIX to XX - 1840 AD to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Old Quarry' indicated on the early 20th century historic map.
Royal Air Force, 1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2494, 3043-3044 (Aerial Photograph). SDV147533.
Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist, Visited 1979 (estimate). (Worksheet). SDV151046.
Quarry, Downstow. Sand (growan). Extant, small and overgrown.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Visible on 1948 Royal Air Force aerial photograph and recorded on map overlay.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV147533 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2494. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 3043-3044. |
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| SDV151046 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist. South Brent Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet. Visited 1979 (estimate).. |
| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| 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). [Mapped feature: #80897 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13370 | Related to: Quarry at Downstow Cross, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13372 | Related to: Quarry at Downstow Cross, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 5 2018 11:21AM |
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