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HER Number:MDV45958
Name:Lundy Quarry Timekeeper's Office

Summary

The timekeeper's office has been restored and is now a shelter/rest room.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 137 450
Map Sheet:SS14NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLundy
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUNDY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS14NW/77/9
  • Old SAM Ref: 30352

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TIMEKEEPERS OFFICE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

National Trust, 1989, Lundy, Devon. Vol. One, 59-6 (Report - Survey). SDV1275.

The time keeper's office of the Lundy Granite Company is situated on the terrace below the quarry pond. It has been recently restored by the Landmark Trust and is now a shelter/rest room. There is a memorial to Felix Gade on the east wall. Other details: 101,083.


Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 1998, Granite Quarry on East Sidelands, Lundy (Schedule Document). SDV342266.


National Trust, 2002, The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide (Monograph). SDV7235.


Ternstrom, M., 2005, Granite: A Failed Enterprise on Lundy, 200-201 (Article in Serial). SDV361712.

Immediately south of marshalling area, remains of control mechanism for cable hoist.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1275Report - Survey: National Trust. 1989. Lundy, Devon. Vol. One. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. 1. A4 Stapled + Digital. 59-6.
SDV342266Schedule Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 1998. Granite Quarry on East Sidelands, Lundy. The Schedule of Monuments. Letter.
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92668 ]
SDV361712Article in Serial: Ternstrom, M.. 2005. Granite: A Failed Enterprise on Lundy. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 137. Paperback Volume. 200-201.
SDV7235Monograph: National Trust. 2002. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. A5 Paperback.

Associated Monuments

MDV43267Part of: Lundy Granite Quarry (Monument)
MDV45962Related to: Bridge at Lundy Quarry (Monument)
MDV45956Related to: Lundy Quarry Inclined Plane (Monument)
MDV45963Related to: Timeshed Platform at Lundy Quarry (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 23 2018 2:46PM