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HER Number:MDV34125
Name:QUARRY in the Parish of Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey

Summary

Site of a large 19C quarry

Location

Grid Reference:SS 501 272
Map Sheet:SS52NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHorwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHORWOOD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52NW/62

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.

Site of a large horseshoe shaped 'Quarry' shown on OS 25" (1880s) map in a long narrow enclosure to the east of the road.


Ordnance Survey, 1903, 19NE (Cartographic). SDV6141.

'Quarry' shown on OS 6" (1903) map.


Ordnance Survey, 1964, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV339898.

Quarry shown but not marked on OS 6" (1964) map.


James, T. + Chandler, J., 2004, The Proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple Overhead 132kV Transmission Line, 6,15,Table 1, Fig 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV72921.

Site of post medieval quarry.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339898Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV6141Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1903. 19NE. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Unknown.
SDV72921Report - Assessment: James, T. + Chandler, J.. 2004. The Proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple Overhead 132kV Transmission Line. AC Archaeology Report. 4604/1/0. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6,15,Table 1, Fig 2.
SDV848Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25".

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV778 - The proposed Alverdiscott to Barnstaple overhead 132kV transmission line

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM