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HER Number:MDV62901
Name:Birch Hill, Yarcombe

Summary

Probable chert quarry at Birch Hill.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 250 095
Map Sheet:ST20NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishYarcombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEMBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20NE/148

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV126689.

Des=reed,s. J. /blackdown hills ironworking survey - notes on fieldwalking yarcombe estate forest areas/(mar 1995)/ in yarcombe pf.


ANDREWS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV69350.

Probable chert quarry at birch hill + posible field clearance stone dump (reed).


Reed, S. J., 1995, Notes on Fieldwalking Yarcombe Estate Forest Areas, 11. Birch Hill. (Un-published). SDV358374.

Very stony, may be used as stone dump when stones taken off the fields; probably a chert quarry.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV126689Migrated Record:
SDV358374Un-published: Reed, S. J.. 1995. Notes on Fieldwalking Yarcombe Estate Forest Areas. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. Birch Hill..
SDV69350Migrated Record: ANDREWS.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 5 2015 3:25PM