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HER Number:MDV26282
Name:Quarry to the south of Cox Tor, Whitchurch

Summary

Small quarry of 36 metres long by up to 19 metres wide beside the road to the south of Cox Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 527 752
Map Sheet:SX57NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWhitchurch
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/127

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Quarry' shown on 19th century map.

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

'Old Quarry' shown on early 20th century map.

National Monuments Record, 1977, SX5275, 3/193 (Aerial Photograph). SDV247310.

Photograph taken on 20th May 1977.

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

Small quarry beside road, to the south of Cox Tor.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Feature shown on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV247310Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. SX5275. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 3/193.
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).
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #139780 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV133737Related to: Quarry to the south of Cox Tor, Whitchurch (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 26 2022 9:33AM