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| HER Number: | MDV16742 |
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| Name: | Quarry at Roundham, Paignton |
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Summary
There was a millstone quarry at Roundham in the 16th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 89 60 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX86SE |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PAIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SE/42
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (First mentioned, XVI - 1567 AD to 1567 AD)
Full description
Couldrey, W. G., 1932, Memories and Antiquities of Paignton, 233 (Article in Serial). SDV343465.
A plan of Paignton of 1567 shows a millstone quarry at Rownham, now Roundham. The quarry still existed at the time of writing.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV343465 | Article in Serial: Couldrey, W. G.. 1932. Memories and Antiquities of Paignton. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 64. A5 Hardback. 233. [Mapped feature: #7611 Map object approximate, ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 5 2024 3:40PM |
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