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| HER Number: | MDV45678 |
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| Name: | Quarry, southeast of Hillhead Village, Stoke Fleming |
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Summary
Quarry visible on the circa 1840 tithe map and the late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 832 507 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stoke Fleming |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKE FLEMING |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SW/40
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD? (Between) to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Feature depicted, likely quarry workings within a copse as shown on the late 19th century map. The contemporary tithe apportionment records this as parcel number 867, named, Quarry Park, further indicating the evidence that quarrying has taken place here.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Quarry named and small feature of quarry depicted on the southeast edge of a copse. Further quarry features may be present within the copse.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 1904-1906 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV63521.
Old Quarry marked and two features of the quarry depicted on the south and southeast edge of the copse.
Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.
Two quarry features are depicted in similar locations to that shown on the 1904-06 Ordnance Survey map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV366286 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143616 ] |
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| SDV63521 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 1904-1906 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 16 2025 10:17AM |
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