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Summary

Fish Quay was built in the mid 20th century as a fish landing jetty, and is visible on 1940s Royal Air Force aerial photographs.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 447772
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/269

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUAY (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, CPE/UK/1824, 4140; HER ref 50/26 (Aerial Photograph). SDV288056.

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Structure visible between New Quay and Eastern Quay. Map object based on this source.

Ordnance Survey, 1953 - 1969, Ordnance Survey Six Inch Map (Cartographic). SDV340358.

Quay shown between New Quay and Eastern Quay.

Pearson, A., 1985, Visitor's Guide to Teignmouth, South Devon, 84 (Monograph). SDV300876.

Fish Quay was built in 1967 as a fish landing jetty.

Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

Map object based on this source.

Baines, C., 2012, Teignmouth Fish Quay (Personal Comment). SDV350666.

Pearson states the quay was built in the 1960s, however an identical structure is visible on a Royal Air Force aerial photograph taken in 1946. This is not shown on the 1930s Ordnance Survey six inch map, suggesting it was built duing the 1940s.

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV288056	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. CPE/UK/1824. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4140; HER ref 50/26.
SDV300876	Monograph: Pearson, A.. 1985. Visitor's Guide to Teignmouth, South Devon. Visitor's Guide to Teignmouth, South Devon. A5 Paperback. 84.
SDV340358	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953 - 1969. Ordnance Survey Six Inch Map. National Grid A edition imperial. Map (Digital).
SDV342938	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV348725	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV350666	Personal Comment: Baines, C.. 2012. Teignmouth Fish Quay.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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