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HER Number:MDV3093
Name:Quarry at Blackadon Bottom, Ugborough

Summary

Small quarry depicted on late-19th century historic map; extended by the early-20th century historic map depiction. One of three quarries at Blackadon Bottom.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 664 573
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/179

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX - 1850 AD to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Small quarry area indicated on the late-19th century historic map, at the edge of the woodland at Blackadon Bottom.


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

'Quarry' indicated on the 1906 historic map, and has been extended since the previous map depiction. Not shown on the mid-20th century (1969) map).


Ussher, W. A. E., 1912, Geology of the Country around Ivybridge and Modbury, 94 (Monograph). SDV161599.

Quarry at West Peek Bittaford. Granite. Used for building. Quarry of approximately 0.1 hectares.


Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2105, 3054-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDV176920.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.

Visible on Royal Air Force 1947 aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV161599Monograph: Ussher, W. A. E.. 1912. Geology of the Country around Ivybridge and Modbury. Geology of the Country around Ivybridge and Modbury. Unknown. 94.
SDV176920Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2105. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 3054-9.
SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. 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). [Mapped feature: #87025 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV3094Related to: Quarry at Bittaford, Ugborough (Monument)
MDV24996Related to: Quarry at Blackadon Bottom, Ugborough (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 23 2018 10:53AM