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HER Number:MDV21996
Name:CAVE in the Parish of Ogwell

Summary

Vis=-/-/1978 (bath) natural cave in limestone quarry. Not very extensive. No finds. The entrance area was considerably excavated in 1979 by police on a report that a body may have been buried there. Nothing was found (worksheet).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 829 700
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOgwell
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEST OGWELL

Protected Status

  • SHINE: C18th Limekiln/quarry and boundary wall of Great Downey field, associated with C16th Greenwell Deerpark and rabbit warren
  • SHINE: C18th Limekiln/quarry and boundary wall of Great Downey field, associated with C16th Greenwell Deerpark and rabbit warren

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SW/137
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAVE (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.

Vis=-/-/1978 (bath) natural cave in limestone quarry. Not very extensive. No finds. The entrance area was considerably excavated in 1979 by police on a report that a body may have been buried there. Nothing was found (worksheet).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV312901.

Des=worksheet(bath, e. J. )1981/in parish file.


Pye, A. R. + Noble, S. + Turton, S. D., 1992, Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell, 11 (Report - Survey). SDV344412.

Natural cave located in the easternmost quarry adjoining West Ogwell Cross. Other details: Figure 2.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1142Migrated Record:
SDV312901Migrated Record:
SDV344412Report - Survey: Pye, A. R. + Noble, S. + Turton, S. D.. 1992. Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 92.26. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4600 - Archaeological Survey and Assessment at Greenawell Park Farm, West Ogwell

Date Last Edited:Sep 8 2017 12:04PM

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