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HER Number:MDV39645
Name:Quarry north-east of Lydford

Summary

Rectilinear quarry shown on early 20th century map to the north-east of Lydford

Location

Grid Reference:SX 514 852
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Remains of an early medieval strip field system on the north-eastern side of Lydford, mostly fossilised in the surviving fields in use today

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/134

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Rectilinear 'Quarry' shown on early 20th century map on the north side of the road. A small square building which may be associated with the quarry is shown in the field to the east.


Ordnance Survey, 1963, SX88SW (Cartographic). SDV340864.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Not shown on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #90402 ]
SDV340864Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. SX88SW. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV119762Related to: Medieval strip fields north-east of Lydford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 21 2017 12:40PM