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HER Number:MDV70106
Name:Post-medieval quarry, Crossroads Farm, Parish of Lewtrenchard

Summary

A post-medieval quarry is shown at this location on the 1st Edition 1:2,500 OS map and is visible as an earthwork bank and cut feature on aerial photographs of 1947, at Crossroads Farm, Parish of Lewtrenchard.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 457 869
Map Sheet:SX48NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLewtrenchard
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLEWTRENCHARD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48NE/92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

1880S, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV239374.

Site of 'old quarry' shown on os 25" (1880s) map (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV239375.

Des=os 25" (1880s).


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

Transcriptions of an irregular shaped cut feature and bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167145.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167145 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A quarry is shown at this location on the 1st Edition 1:2,500 OS map. It is visible on aerial photographs (p1) and was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/1995/1233&4 13-APR-1947

Sources / Further Reading

SDV239374Migrated Record: 1880S.
SDV239375Migrated Record:
SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99312 ]
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167145.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Nov 30 2017 11:45AM