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HER Number:MDV31556
Name:Comer's Ground Quarry

Summary

Comer's Ground Quarry shown on 19th century map to the south of Bridwick Farm

Location

Grid Reference:SS 640 424
Map Sheet:SS64SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKentisbury
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishKENTISBURY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Listed (Grade II) Limekiln, historic pond and former quarry marked ' Comer's Ground' on Ordnance Survey 1880s-1890s mapping, south of Pound Lane

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS64SW/116
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Comer's Ground Quarry' shown on 19th century map extending along the south side of the road to the south of 'Breadwick' farm with a 'Limekiln' in the northern part.


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

'Comer's Ground Quarry (Disused)' shown on early 20th century map with an 'Old Limekiln' to the north and a large pond in the southern part.


Ordnance Survey, 1905, 6SW (Cartographic). SDV323696.

'Comer's Ground Quarry (Disused)' shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1963, SS64SW (Cartographic). SDV343816.

'Comer's Ground Quarry' shown to the south of Pound Lane.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323696Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 6SW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
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).
SDV343816Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. SS64SW. Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV41685Related to: Limekiln at Comer's Ground Quarry (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 21 2019 4:58PM