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HER Number:MDV69437
Name:SPOIL HEAP in the Parish of Lundy

Summary

The spoil heap at the end of the tramway (108565). The waste extends quarter of the way down the cliff and consists of large boulders, no smaller than 1m and up to 3m in length. The volume of the granite appears to be too great for the quarry, suggesting that the waste is also remains of the cutting of the tramway (nt).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 138 449
Map Sheet:SS14SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLundy
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUNDY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS14SW/77/1/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SPOIL HEAP (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV10310.

Ntas/(1998)/lundy, devon/108573/in smr.


National Trust, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV52.

The spoil heap at the end of the tramway (108565). The waste extends quarter of the way down the cliff and consists of large boulders, no smaller than 1m and up to 3m in length. The volume of the granite appears to be too great for the quarry, suggesting that the waste is also remains of the cutting of the tramway (nt).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV10310Migrated Record:
SDV52Migrated Record: National Trust.

Associated Monuments

MDV43267Part of: Lundy Granite Quarry (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM