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HER Number: | MDV46793 |
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Name: | Quarry 100 metres north-east of Dinnaton, Cornwood |
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Summary
Quarry depicted on the historic maps; not shown on the modern mapping. May have been worked in the early 19th century. Was destroyed / filled in when the golf course was constructed.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 621 573 |
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Map Sheet: | SX65NW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/215
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD? to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Area of the quarry appears to be depicted on the Tithe Map, within field plot 135 'Torr Field' on Cornwood apportionment. It appears to indicate the quarry may have been worked at this time.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Quarry' indicated on late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Quarry' indicated on early 20th century historic map.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Quarry can still be seen on the aerial photograph at this time but the golf course constructed in the mid-late 20th century sees it filled in.
Ordnance Survey, 1966, 25 inch (Cartographic). SDV350707.
Quarry shown but not indicated on 1966 Ordnance Survey map.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92822 ] |
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SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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SDV350707 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1966. 25 inch. 25 inch. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV107489 | Related to: Cottage 160 metres north-east of Dinnaton Farm, Cornwood (Building) |
MDV19445 | Related to: Dinnaton farmstead, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Aug 8 2014 1:36PM |
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