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HER Number:MDV70315
Name:Extractive pit east of Stone Wood, Cornwood

Summary

Depicted on the late 19th century and early 20th century historic maps as 'Sand Pit'.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 615 591
Map Sheet:SX65NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/265

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SAND PIT (Constructed, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1889 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Site of 'Sand Pit' shown on the late 19th century 25 inch (1880s) historic map and the subsequent early 20th century historic map.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

'Workings (disused)' shown on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #137997 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 11 2022 10:31AM