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HER Number:MDV15261
Name:Quarry, Venn Ottery Hill

Summary

Possible quarrying along east edge Venn Ottery Hill.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 068 913
Map Sheet:SY09SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton Poppleford and Harpford
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishVENN OTTERY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/49

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Modern - 1751 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV132506.

Des=worksheet (for sy09se/6) in parish file/plan.


Griffiths, D., 1983, ?Quay (Worksheet). SDV13596.

Vis=25/2/1982 (griffiths). Quarrying has possibly taken place at sometime during the past along the e edge of venn ottery hill.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 55, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 198 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

SMR records possible quarrying along east edge Venn Ottery Hill. During field visit, apparent terraces cut into east facing slope may represent quarrying. Continues for over 100 metres to west of grid reference 0576 9135. Not shown on Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (81SE). There are gravel pits in the vicinity (i.e. sites 196, 208).


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 198 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 198 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2852 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Quarry.
See description in East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey 55, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 198 - SDV101648.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 55, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 198.
SDV132506Migrated Record:
SDV13596Worksheet: Griffiths, D.. 1983. ?Quay.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2852.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 198.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 198.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 21 2019 4:47PM