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| HER Number: | MDV31660 |
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| Name: | Quarries, Georgeham |
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Summary
The site of a roadside quarry is depicted on historic Ordnance Survey maps. An additional, smaller area of quarrying is also shown to the north-west.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 467 393 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Georgeham |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GEORGEHAM |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks of quarry dating to the 19th century or earlier to south of Crowborough Farm
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/71
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Roadside quarry marked on the late 19th century historic map as 'Quarry'. The smaller area of quarrying to the north-west is marked as 'Old Quarry'.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map, (1905) 8NE (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Quarry' shown on (1905) map at SS 46747 39391. Additional, smaller quarry depicted to the north-west at SS 46665 39411.
Ordnance Survey, 1953-1969, 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial, (1963) map. (Cartographic). SDV352727.
Quarry shown but not marked on later 20th century (1963) historic map.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 1425, 2623 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
[1425] (SS 4675 3938) 'Quarry' shown on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1905) map. Quarry shown but not marked on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1963) map.
[2623] (SS 4666 3941) 'Old Quarry' is shown on the late 19th century (1889) Ordnance Survey historic map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). (1905) 8NE. [Mapped features: #133045 ; #133047 ] |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 1425, 2623. |
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| SDV352727 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953-1969. 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial. Digital Mapping. Digital. (1963) map.. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV131510 | Related to: Quarry, Georgeham (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 22 2021 10:57AM |
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