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HER Number:MDV19175
Name:Quarries on Ham Point, South Pool

Summary

Series of slate quarries on Ham Point marked on 1904-1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. Only that at western end of point is shown on the 1880s-1890s map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 759 415
Map Sheet:SX74SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Pool
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH POOL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SE/43

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

DISUSED, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176223.

'quarry (disused)' shown on os 6" 1963.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176224.

Des=os 6" 1963.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176225.

Des=eames, k. /south pool, devon:an archaeological survey/(1989)67/in pf.


Eames, K., 1989, South Pool, Devon: An Archaeological Survey, 10,67 (Report - Survey). SDV156787.

Quarries on the Meadfoot slates. Suggested that comparatively modern as only one (Mon ID 19171) is shown on the Courtenay Estate map of 1777. Other details: Figure 6.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV156787Report - Survey: Eames, K.. 1989. South Pool, Devon: An Archaeological Survey. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10,67.
SDV176223Migrated Record: DISUSED.
SDV176224Migrated Record:
SDV176225Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

Date Last Edited:Feb 29 2008 12:20PM