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HER Number:MDV30124
Name:QUARRY in the Parish of Lydford

Summary

Quarry in field to the north of Lydford, much overgrown by trees visible on NMR 1982 aerial image at SX 5153 8539.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 515 853
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Remains of an early medieval strip field system on the north-eastern side of Lydford, mostly fossilised in the surviving fields in use today

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/113

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV217168.

Aph=sf 2113 27(19/4/1982).

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

Quarry in field to the north of Lydford, much overgrown by trees visible on NMR 1982 aerial image at SX 5153 8539.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV217168Aerial Photograph:
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.

Associated Monuments

MDV119762Related to: Medieval strip fields north-east of Lydford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2023 3:30PM