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HER Number:MDV55061
Name:Old Quarry, Limer's Hill

Summary

Old quarry on east side of Limer's Hill, shown on late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 486 190
Map Sheet:SS41NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGreat Torrington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishGREAT TORRINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/210

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Old Quarry' shown on 19th century map to the east of the road.


Ordnance Survey, 1938, 29NE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV336013.

'Old Quarry' recorded.


Horner, B., 1995, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV339556.

Old quarry recorded on early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps of 1904 and 1938.


Bristol and Region Archaeological Services, 2006, Archaeological Desk-based Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate, Great Torrington, 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV339538.


Ordnance Survey, 2006, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV324628.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324628Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2006. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital. [Mapped feature: #95065 ]
SDV336013Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 29NE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339538Report - Assessment: Bristol and Region Archaeological Services. 2006. Archaeological Desk-based Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate, Great Torrington. Bristol and Region Archaeological Services Report. 1637/2006. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8.
SDV339556Personal Comment: Horner, B.. 1995.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4315 - Archaeological Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate

Date Last Edited:Dec 14 2011 12:33PM