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HER Number:MDV41887
Name:Quarry south of Trenchford Reservoir, Hennock

Summary

Quarry depicted on the historic mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 808 824
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHennock
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHENNOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/123

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map, 101NW (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Site of 'Quarry' shown on early 20th century (1906) historic map.

Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.

Site of 'Quarry (disused)' shown on OS 6" (1963) map.

Agricultural Development Advisory Service, 1995, ADAS record sheet (Worksheet). SDV288011.

(03/03/1995) Area has been infilled & planted with trees/scrub.

Trueman, M., 2000, The Water and Sewage Industry Step 3 Assessment, Monument Protection Programme (Report - non-specific). SDV288012.

Quarry to NE of the waterworks is now disused and apparently under active woodland management.

Exeter Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Report - Assessment). SDV281233.

Map evidence indicates that a quarry was established between 1887 & 1904 & disused by 1963.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV166087Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV281233Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2002. Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.78. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV288011Worksheet: Agricultural Development Advisory Service. 1995. ADAS record sheet. ADAS record sheet. Unknown.
SDV288012Report - non-specific: Trueman, M.. 2000. The Water and Sewage Industry Step 3 Assessment, Monument Protection Programme. English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme Step 3 Report. WIM.I. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). 101NW.

Associated Monuments

MDV120111Related to: Gateposts south-east of Trenchford Reservoir (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV131 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Dartmoor section)

Date Last Edited:Jan 9 2023 1:44PM

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