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HER Number:MDV25438
Name:Sand pit shown on aerial photograph and historic maps, Holne

Summary

Roadside quarry shown on historic maps as 'sand pit' and visible on aerial photographs

Location

Grid Reference:SX 689 706
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHolne
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/396

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SAND PIT (Constructed, XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Sand Pit' shown on 19th century map as a small semi-circular feature on the south side of the road.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Old Sand Pit' shown on early 20th century map as an oval feature on the south side of the road.

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 107SE (Cartographic). SDV336773.

Sand pit shown on map.

National Monument Record, 1977, NMR SX6871/1, 54-63 (Aerial Photograph). SDV151474.

Photograph taken on 19th May 1977.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Roadside quarry visible on 1977 aerial photograph.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV151474Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1977. NMR SX6871/1. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 54-63.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336773Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 107SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #128274 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey

Date Last Edited:Jan 10 2021 1:29PM