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| HER Number: | MDV2179 |
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| Name: | Quarry in Crackaway Plantation, West Down |
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Summary
Small quarry at Bittadon in a wood just off the road. Felsite or Felstone Porphyry interbedded with slates.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 541 419 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS54SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | West Down |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BITTADON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54SW/15
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Hall, T. M., 1879, On the Geology of the Ilfracombe Coastline, 278 (Article in Serial). SDV340800.
Small quarry at Bittadon in a wood just off the road. Felsite or Felstone Porphyry interbedded with slates.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Old Quarry' marked.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV340799.
Small post-medieval quarry located in wood, with a trackway north to the road. Other details: Site 3.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV340799 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 05.06. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7. |
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| SDV340800 | Article in Serial: Hall, T. M.. 1879. On the Geology of the Ilfracombe Coastline. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 11. Unknown. 278. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4404 - Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of Proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 18 2008 11:01AM |
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