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HER Number:MDV69618
Name:Quarry southeast of Voulsdon Cross, Bratton Clovelly

Summary

A post-medieval to 19th century quarry is shown to the southeast of Voulsdon Cross, Bratton Clovelly, on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map and is also visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs taken in 1946.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 467 930
Map Sheet:SX49SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBratton Clovelly
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRATTON CLOVELLY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49SE/63

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Site of 'old quarry' shown on os 25" (1880s) map to the east of a former field boundary (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV274702.

Des=os 25" (1880s).


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

An 'Old Quarry' is shown and labelled in this location.


Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of a cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167072.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167072 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A quarry is visible on aerial photos (p1). It is marked as 'Old' on OS 1st Edition 1:2500 mapping. The quarry has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF RAF/3G/TUD/UK/138/PART2/5196-8 11-APR-1946

Sources / Further Reading

SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV274702Migrated Record:
SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99114 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167072.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Dec 12 2017 11:23AM