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HER Number:MDV42231
Name:Quarry in Round O Plantation, Christow

Summary

Depicted on the late 19th century historic maps as 'old' quarry.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 834 821
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChristow
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCHRISTOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/128

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD? to 1880 AD)

Full description

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

'Old Quarry' shown on the late 19th century historic map.

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

Depiction on the early 20th century (1906) historic map is unchanged from the previous version.

Sharif, S., 1994, Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods, Devon, BB1 (Report - Survey). SDV365924.

(March 1994) Disused quarry recorded during 1994 walkover survey of Canonteign Woods. Rocky outcrops with accompanying large spoil heaps. Represents small-scale quarrying works now overgrown with trees and vegetation.

Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.

Quarry area shown but not labelled on the 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).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV360652Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #91363 ]
SDV365924Report - Survey: Sharif, S.. 1994. Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods, Devon. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital + A4. BB1.

Associated Monuments

MDV9375Related to: Frankmills silver-lead Mine, Christow (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9018 - Woodland Archaeological Survey, Canonteign Woods

Date Last Edited:Apr 15 2024 2:51PM