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Summary

Harcombe quarry is depicted on the Ordnance Survey First Edition 25inch map, north-west of Harcombe, Chudleigh. The quarry was probably associated with the limekiln on the western edge of the quarry.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SE/85

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1964, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV286541.

'harcombe quarry (disused)' shown on os 6" (1906) map and os 6" (1964) map.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV286542.

Des=os 6"(1906)map sheet 101ne.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV286543.

Des=os 6"(1964)map.

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

The quarry corresponds with Plot 168, listed as lime kiln and quarry.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

The quarry is depicted.

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

The quarry is depicted.

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RS 4014-4015 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352344.

The quarry is partly visible through tree cover.

Next Perspectives, 2015-2017, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Perspectives APGB Imagery SX8881 23-AUG-2016 (Aerial Photograph). SDV361515.

The quarry is obscured by dense tree cover.

Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.

Harcombe quarry is partially visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946. The quarry is clearly depicted on the Ordnance Survey First Edition 25inch map and was not transcribed by the survey. The quarry corresponds with Plot 168 on the Tithe map for Chudleigh, listed as lime kiln and quarry. The quarry earthworks are obscured from view by dense tree cover on images derived from aerial photographs of 2016.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV286541	Migrated Record: 1964.
SDV286542	Migrated Record:
SDV286543	Migrated Record:
SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #113244 ]
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV352344	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RS 4014-4015 04-NOV-1946.
SDV359954	Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV361305	Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
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SDV361515	Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2015-2017. Aerial Photography for Great Britain. Digital. Perspectives APGB Imagery SX8881 23-AUG-2016.

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)

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