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| HER Number: | MDV13377 |
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| Name: | Quarry north of Brent Canvas Mill |
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Summary
Late 19th / early 20th century slate quarry above Lydia Bridge. Visited in 1977 and described as small and disused.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 694 608 |
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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/240
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SLATE QUARRY (XIX to XX - 1880 AD to 1905 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Quarry' indicated on the early 20th century (1907) historic map; shown but not indicated on the later 20th century (1969) map.
Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist, Visited 1979 (estimate). (Worksheet). SDV151046.
Quarry above Lydia Bridge, right bank of the River Avon. Extant. Slate quarry. Small and disused.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Area of the quarry depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151046 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist. South Brent Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet. Visited 1979 (estimate).. |
| 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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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80904 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5831 | Related to: Brent Canvas Mill, north of Lydia Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV13378 | Related to: Quarry at Oak Hill, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 5 2018 12:21PM |
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