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HER Number:MDV58698
Name:Bableigh Wood Quarry

Summary

Sandstone quarry at east end of Bableigh Wood.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 590 298
Map Sheet:SS52NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLandkey
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLANDKEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52NE/95

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Old Quarry' shown. Map object based on this Source.


Dick, A. M., 1990s?, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV142746.

Bableigh Wood is at SS587298.


Bowman, A. C., 1995, A Historical Survey of Quarries, Quarry Companies and Operators in Devon., 11 (Report - non-specific). SDV343998.

References to Bableigh Quarry in 1880.


Bowman, A. C., 1998, British Quarrying History (Monograph). SDV71598.

Bableigh Wood Quarry. Sandstone operated by Barnstaple RDC in 1937, worked occasionally in that year, employing one.


Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV142746Personal Comment: Dick, A. M.. 1990s?.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.
SDV343998Report - non-specific: Bowman, A. C.. 1995. A Historical Survey of Quarries, Quarry Companies and Operators in Devon.. Quarry Research Group Working Paper. 10A. A4 Unbound + Digital. 11.
SDV71598Monograph: Bowman, A. C.. 1998. British Quarrying History. British Quarrying History. Unknown.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 18 2014 5:08PM