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HER Number:MDV70210
Name:Quarry to west of Woodbury Castle

Summary

Small quarry aligned northwest-southeast, located to west of Woodbury Castle within wooded area.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 030 872
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoodbury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWOODBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NW/167

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

‘Old Gravel Pits’ marked.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 9, Part 1; Part 2: Gazetteer, 4, Site No. 15 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Small quarry aligned northwest-southeast, located to west of Woodbury Castle within wooded area. Dimensions approximately 12 metres long by 9 metres wide by 4 metres deep on southeast side. May represent ‘old gravel pit’ shown on Ordnance Survey 1891 1:10560 map in approximately this position. Site obscured by trees.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 15 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 15 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 9, Part 1; Part 2: Gazetteer, 4, Site No. 15.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99351 ]
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 15.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 15.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV1119 - East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey

Date Last Edited:Jan 3 2020 12:41PM