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| HER Number: | MDV60260 |
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| Name: | Quarry at Powder Mills Gunpowder Factory |
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Summary
One of three small quarries at the 19th century Powder Mills gunpowder factory
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 629 776 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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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 | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/251/3
- Old SAM Ref: 28718
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Feature not shown on historic mapping.
Pye, A. R. + Robinson, R., 1990, An Archaeological Survey of the Gunpowder Factory at Powdermills Farm, Postbridge, Devon, 41, Figure 1 (Report - Survey). SDV254157.
One of three small quarries on the east slope of the valley at Powder Mills gunpowder factory.
Pye, A., 1996, The Gunpowder Factory at Powdermills, 221-240 (Article in Serial). SDV254160.
Gerrard, S., 1998, 149202 (Un-published). SDV240911.
Quarry at Powder Mills gunpowder works.
English Heritage, 9/10/1981, Gunpowder factory at Powder Mills (Schedule Document). SDV350194.
Quarry within the Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV240911 | Un-published: Gerrard, S.. 1998. 149202. Monument Protection Programme. |
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| SDV254157 | Report - Survey: Pye, A. R. + Robinson, R.. 1990. An Archaeological Survey of the Gunpowder Factory at Powdermills Farm, Postbridge, Devon. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 90.07. A4 Grip Bound. 41, Figure 1. [Mapped feature: #96552 ] |
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| SDV254160 | Article in Serial: Pye, A.. 1996. The Gunpowder Factory at Powdermills. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 52. Paperback Volume. 221-240. |
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| 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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| SDV350194 | Schedule Document: English Heritage. 9/10/1981. Gunpowder factory at Powder Mills. The Schedule of Monuments. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5913 | Related to: Powder Mills Gunpowder Factory, Cherry Brook (Monument) |
| MDV43201 | Related to: Quarry at Powder Mills Gunpowder Factory (Monument) |
| MDV43202 | Related to: Quarry at Powder Mills Gunpowder Factory (Monument) |
| MDV43203 | Related to: Quarry at Powder Mills Gunpowder Factory (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6029 - An Archaeological Survey of the Gunpowder Factory at Powdermills Farm
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 9 2012 2:27PM |
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