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Summary

Stannings quarry and associated lime kilns are depicted on maps from the Tithe Map for Bishopsteignton onwards. The quarry is under dense tree cover on aerial photographs of 1946 and is noted as disused on maps from the 1950s.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/90

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• LIMESTONE QUARRY (Post Medieval to XX - 1540 AD to 1946 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.

"stanning's quarry (disused)" shown on os 6" 1969. Limestone quarry. Vis=-/-/1981 (dudley) large extensive wooded quarry. Two limekilns with kiln pits - evidence of masonry walls for kiln structure (worksheet).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV312465.

Des=os 6" 1969.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV312466.

Des=worksheet+photo(dudley, e. )/in parish file.

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Stanning's quarry is listed and and three lime kilns are depicted.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Stanning's quarry is depicted and annotated.

Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Stanning's quarry is depicted and annotated.

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1412, RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 3006-3007 13-APR-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352504.

The quarry earthworks are obscured by dense tree cover.

Ordnance Survey, 1953-1969, 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial (Cartographic). SDV352727.

Stanning's quarry is depicted and annotated as disused.

Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.

Stannings quarry and three associated lime kilns are depicted the Tithe Map for Bishopsteignton. The quarry is depicted on Ordnance Survey maps from the 1880s First Edition 25inch map to Fourth Edition 1930s map. The quarry earthworks are obscured by dense tree cover on aerial photographs of 1946 and are noted as disused on maps from the 1950s. The pit was not transcribed by the survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1142	Migrated Record:
SDV312465	Migrated Record:
SDV312466	Migrated Record:
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336668	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #116544 ]
SDV352504	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 3006-3007 13-APR-1946.
SDV352727	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953-1969. 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial. Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV359954	Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV361305	Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)

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