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| HER Number: | MDV51400 |
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| Name: | Quarry north-east of the site of the Four Winds School, Merrivale |
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Summary
Quarry dating to at least the 19th century depicted on the northern side of the road at Merrivale.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 562 749 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Remains of a roadside quarry dating to at least the mid-late 19th century north-east of the site of the Four Winds School at Merrivale
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/62
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Old Quarry' is depicted on the late 19th century (1880s) historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Modern map shows 'Workings (disused)' on the northern side of the road; probably the result of road building work.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #93989 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV54463 | Related to: Tavistock to Ashburton pack-horse track (Monument) |
| MDV16974 | Related to: Tavistock to Moretonhampstead road (Monument) |
| MDV117447 | Related to: The Four Winds School, Merrivale (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 26 2017 3:53PM |
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