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Summary

A quarry is referenced within the 19th century tithe apportionment. The quarry is also shown on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/280

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128959.

Des=os 25" (1880s).

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 268 is recorded as 'Bottom and Lime Pit' within the Axmouth Tithe Apportionment.

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

A large 'quarry' is labelled and illustrated.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

An 'old quarry' is labelled and illustrated.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1254 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

'Quarry' shown and marked on Ordnance Survey 1890 map. Plot called 'Bottom and Lime Pit' in this area on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 268). Not shown on modern map; area now within golf course. Area shown as Mild Chalk on geology map.
Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (Sheet 83SE).

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

The location of a quarry is indicated by the field name 'Bottom and Lime Pit' within plot 268 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842. The site of a large quarry is labelled and illustrated on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. The quarry is also illustrated on the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, but is now labelled as an 'Old Quarry.' The quarry is not visible on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

The quarry is not visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV128959	Migrated Record:
SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99203 ]
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV351568	Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1254.
SDV357601	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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