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| HER Number: | MDV35748 |
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| Name: | QUARRY in the Parish of Yarcombe |
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Summary
Site of a large 19C limestone quarry to the south of Woodhayne Farm
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 250 120 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST21SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Yarcombe |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | YARCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST21SE/6
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Site of 'Old Quarry' shown on OS 25" (1880s & 1905) maps as a large irregular shaped area up to 100m wide x up to 85m long on the north side of the stream. Other details: Also on OS 25" (1905) maps.
Ordnance Survey, 1889, 25", 49/7 (Cartographic). SDV24520.
'Old Quarry' marked on OS 25" (1889) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1906, 48NE (Cartographic). SDV100417.
'Old Quarry' shown on OS 6" (1906) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1969, 6" (Cartographic). SDV100418.
Quarry shown but not marked on OS 6" (1969) map.
Horner, W., 1996, Copy of Yarcombe Inclosure Award (1817) (Record Office Collection). SDV101914.
This area is not shown as quarry on 1817 Inclosure Award, where it is recorded as fields 'Little Beanhay' and 'Great Beanhay and Coppice'.
Horner, W., 1996, Untitled Source (Site Visit). SDV101913.
DEPP area of quarry workings. Now wooded.
Horner, S., 2005, Lime burning at Woodhayne (Correspondence). SDV322765.
The estate map of 1814 shows agricultural activity at this location but by 1850 White's Directory refers to Mary Webber as 'Farmer & Lime Burner' at Woodhayne. The lime burning seems to have occurred in the quarry to the south of the stream.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV100417 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 48NE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV100418 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1969. 6". 6". Map (Paper). |
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| SDV101913 | Site Visit: Horner, W.. 1996. |
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| SDV101914 | Record Office Collection: Horner, W.. 1996. Copy of Yarcombe Inclosure Award (1817). |
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| SDV24520 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1889. 25". 25". 49/7. [Mapped feature: #88784 ] |
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| SDV322765 | Correspondence: Horner, S.. 2005. Lime burning at Woodhayne. A4 single Sheet + Digital. |
| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV56246 | Related to: Holloway, Woodhayne Farm (Monument) |
| MDV56075 | Related to: LIME KILN in the Parish of Yarcombe (Monument) |
| MDV35749 | Related to: Limestone quarry in the Parish of Yarcombe (Monument) |
| MDV56077 | Related to: QUARRY in the Parish of Yarcombe (Monument) |
| MDV56076 | Related to: Quarry near Woodhayne Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 4 2017 2:28PM |
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