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| HER Number: | MDV34549 |
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| Name: | Quarry, southeast of Higher Wampford, King's Nympton |
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Summary
A post-medieval to 19th century quarry, to the southeast of Higher Wampford, King's Nympton, is shown in this location on both the First and Second Edition Ordnance Survey maps and is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1948. Earthworks are also shown on the 2018 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 696 222 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS62SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | King's Nympton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGS NYMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS62SE/34
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
1905, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV66253.
'quarry' shown on os 6" (1905) map.
1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV66254.
'quarry (disused)' shown on os 6" (1963) map.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV66255.
Des=os 6"(1905)map sheet 21se.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV66256.
Des=os 6"(1963)map.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Earthworks of an 'Old Quarry' are shown and labelled in this location.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Earthworks of a 'Quarry' are shown and labelled in this location.
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167735. Map object partly based on this source.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167735 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A quarry is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It is marked as 'Old' on OS 1st Edition 1:2500 mapping. The quarry has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK 25213040-5 22-MAR-1948
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Earthworks of the former quarry are shown in this location. Map object partly based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. |
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| 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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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167735. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV66253 | Migrated Record: 1905. |
| SDV66254 | Migrated Record: 1963. |
| SDV66255 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV66256 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 26 2018 3:37PM |
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