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HER Number:MDV48968
Name:Quarry to the south of Leather Tor,Walkhampton

Summary

Quarry shown on early 20th century map to the south of Leather Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 563 696
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/559

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Constructed, XVIII to Late 20th Century - 1701 AD (Between) to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Quarry' shown on early 20th cntury map as a semi-circular feature with a small narrow rectangular buiding on the south side and a track to the south-west.

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 112NE (Cartographic). SDV337416.

'Quarry' indicated on map.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

Horseshoe shaped quarry shown on 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).
SDV337416Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 112NE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #134733 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 13 2021 10:56AM