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| HER Number: | MDV36267 |
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| Name: | Quarry, west of Stonequarry Farm, Halwill |
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Summary
A post-medieval to 19th century quarry, west of Stonequarry Farm, Halwill, is shown on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map and is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs taken in 1946.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 460 010 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS40SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Halwill |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHLEW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS40SE/19
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey, OS 25" (Cartographic). SDV848.
'Old Quarry' shown on OS 25" (1880s) map with further quarry shown to the east at SS46190107.
1907, 1907, 63NE, 63NE (Cartographic). SDV231771.
'Old Quarry' shown on OS 6" (1907) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1964, Untitled Source, OS 6" (Cartographic). SDV339898.
No sign of old quarry on OS 6" (1964) map.
Exeter Archaeology, 2004, Summary Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed Site of the new Primary School, Halwill Junction, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV1968.
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167623.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167623 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A old quarry is marked at this location on the 1st Edition 1:2500 OS map. It is visible on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme. It lies within an area classed as medieval enclosures based on strip fields in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/138/5011&12 11-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1968 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. Summary Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed Site of the new Primary School, Halwill Junction. Exeter Archaeology Report. 04.02. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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| SDV231771 | Cartographic: 1907. 1907. 63NE. 6". 63NE. |
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| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #88960 ] |
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| SDV339898 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). OS 6". |
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| SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167623. |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". OS 25". |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 21 2017 9:06AM |
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