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| HER Number: | MDV76008 |
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| Name: | Tramway at Hemerdon and Broomage China Clay Works |
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Summary
Site of a tramway shown on early 20th century map at Hemerdon and Broomage China Clay Works
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 576 599 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX55NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sparkwell |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PLYMPTON ST.MARY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRAMWAY (XIX to XX - 1850 AD to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Site of a tramway shown on early 20th century map at Hemerdon and Broomage China Clay Works as an L shaped feature with four short branches at the eastern end and two branches at the southern end.
Dyer, M. J., 2011, Archaeological Recording of an Extension to Headon West Quarry, 18-19 (Report - Survey). SDV348045.
The remains of two tramways were identified in the north area, south of the earlier inclined railway shown on the 1907 Ordnance Survey map. Other details: Figure 6.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348045 | Report - Survey: Dyer, M. J.. 2011. Archaeological Recording of an Extension to Headon West Quarry. Exeter Archaeology Report. 11.33. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18-19. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV12695 | Part of: Hemerdon and Broomage China Clay Works (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4559 - Archaeological Landscape of Crownhill Down and Riddding Down
- EDV5481 - Archaeological Recording at Headon West Quarry
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 17 2011 9:29AM |
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