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HER Number:MDV39680
Name:Former quarry 400m west of Shapley, Chagford

Summary

Depicted on early 20th century historic maps, this quarry appears to have remained in use until the mid-later part of the century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 678 848
Map Sheet:SX68SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SE/285

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX to Edwardian - 1880 AD (Between) to 1905 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

No quarry shown on the late 19th century historic map.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map, (1906), Map sheet 89SE. (Cartographic). SDV325644.

SX 6790 8482 'Quarry' is depicted on the early 20th century historic map here.

Ordnance Survey, 1963-1996, 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric, OS 6"(1963)map (Cartographic). SDV350058.

Old pit workings shown but not marked on this version (1963) of the historic mapping.

Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.

'Workings (dis)' depicted on the modern mapping here; two areas of working shown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). (1906), Map sheet 89SE..
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV350058Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963-1996. 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric. Digital Mapping. Digital. OS 6"(1963)map.
SDV365834Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped features: #142153 Northern (older) quarry, ; #142154 southern quarry, ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8655 - Higher Shapley Farm, Duchy Farms Survey

Date Last Edited:Jan 29 2024 1:04PM