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HER Number:MDV48137
Name:Quarry, Cornwood

Summary

Quarry depicted on the late 19th century historic maps to the east of Grange Plantation, Cornwood.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 624 606
Map Sheet:SX66SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of a late 19th century leat from Redaven Lake to serve the Blachford saw mill and a quarry in Grange Plantation

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/279
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

‘Quarry’ depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map (approximately 1880s in date).


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

'Quarry (disused)' depicted on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #93104 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV80537Related to: Blachford Leat, Cornwood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 16 2017 1:23PM