See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV51355 |
|---|
| Name: | Quarry, Whitchurch Down |
|---|
Summary
Quarry pits shown on late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps, on western edge of Whitchurch Down. The quarry earthworks were transcribed by the NMP survey of the Tamar Valley.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 484 735 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Tavistock |
|---|
| District | West Devon |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SE/304
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Unknown date)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to World War I - 1540 AD to 1914 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Quarry' marked.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Ordnance Survey, 1905/1938, 105SE (Cartographic). SDV215664.
'Old Quarry' marked.
Ordnance Survey, 1971, SX47SE (Cartographic). SDV337364.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, RAF/CPE/UK/2149/F20/3148-9 (Interpretation). SDV346287.
The transcriptions of four earthwork pits from aerial photographs RAF/CPE/UK/2149/F20/3148-9, corresponds to a database record of a quarry of post-medieval date. Map object based partly on this source.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.
The aerial photograph reference given in the Tamar Valley NMP transcription attributes is incomplete; the date of the photograph is not included.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV215664 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905/1938. 105SE. 6". |
| |
| | |
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #93965 ] |
| |
| | |
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
| |
| | |
| SDV337364 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1971. SX47SE. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
| |
| | |
| SDV346287 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). RAF/CPE/UK/2149/F20/3148-9. |
| |
| | |
| SDV359374 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 11 2016 10:51AM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.