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| HER Number: | MDV134429 |
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| Name: | Industrial building at Foggintor Quarry |
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Summary
No longer extant. The early 20th century historic map shows a small building to the west of the track bed to Foggintor Quarry. No discernible structural remains present.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 733 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (XVIII to Early 20th Century - 1800 AD (Between) to 1920 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Wakeham, C., 2016, Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1, DR+T_FQ_005 (Report - Assessment). SDV360397.
SX 56400 73394 Building (site of). Hollow about 0.25m below level of track bed (Royal Oak Siding DR+T_FQ_001). The hollow is cut into the southwest bank of the railway cutting (DR+T_FQ_006) and is a total length of about 7.5m north-west to south-east. The first 5.5m to the northwest is about 3m across, narrowing to about 2m for the last 2m in the southeast. The maximum depth of the hollow is about 0.75m. Its position roughly coincides with that of a building depicted on the second edition Ordnance Survey map.
As the site of a building this is in a poor condition - there being no discernible structural remains present. The site is at least stable.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #141526 ] |
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| SDV360397 | Report - Assessment: Wakeham, C.. 2016. Report on an Audit of Archaeological Features and Structures Relating to Railways and Tramways on Dartmoor Phase 1. A4 Bound + Digital. DR+T_FQ_005. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5005 | Part of: Foggintor Quarry, Princetown (Monument) |
| MDV134430 | Related to: Cutting, Foggintor Quarry (Monument) |
| MDV134428 | Related to: Industrial buildings at Foggintor Quarry (Monument) |
| MDV134431 | Related to: Possible building at Foggintor Quarry (Monument) |
| MDV134477 | Related to: Possible trackbed at Foggintor Quarry (Monument) |
| MDV2353 | Related to: The Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway (Dartmoor section) (Monument) |
| MDV134427 | Related to: Trackbed (The Royal Oak Siding) to Foggintor Quarry (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 7 2023 3:17PM |
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