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| HER Number: | MDV22011 |
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| Name: | QUARRY in the Parish of Widworthy |
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Summary
Sutton quarries. Shown as disused on os 1890 map (os).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 205 988 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Offwell |
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| Civil Parish | Widworthy |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NW/98
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Lower Palaeolithic to XXI - 698000 BC to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
NEWBERRY, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV122589.
Numerous flint nodules have been found inn the vicinity of the quarry, and it is suggested to be a major flint source. A proportion of the hembury flint artefacts may have originated with this source (newberry).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV122590.
Des=os 6" map/(1890).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV122591.
Newberry,j. /pdas/60(2002)1-36/inland flint in prehistoric devon: sources, tool-making quality and use.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.
Sutton quarries. Shown as disused on os 1890 map (os).
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 761 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Sutton Quarries named and marked as disused on Ordnance Survey 1890 map (SMR). Field to north called Quarry Close on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 287). Marked as 'Limestone Quarries' on OS surveyors' drawing. Quarry depicted on modern map. Area shown as Mild Chalk on geology map.
SMR; Widworthy Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment 1839/1838; OS 1806-7 SD No. 45 pt. 2.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV122589 | Migrated Record: NEWBERRY. |
| SDV122590 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV122591 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV148 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #83264 ] |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 761. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV118152 | Related to: Extractive Pit north-west of Sutton Quarries, Offwell (Monument) |
| MDV116286 | Related to: Limekiln within Sutton Quarries, Widworthy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 3 2017 5:29PM |
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