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| HER Number: | MDV48918 |
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| Name: | Quarry on Roborough Down |
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Summary
Depicted on the late 19th century historic maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 517 669 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of the World War II RAF Harrowbeer airfield, as well as medieval fields and farms, industrial tin working, sections of the Devonport and Plymouth Leats, and part of the Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway on Roborough Down
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NW/96
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XIX - 1850 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Quarry' is marked on the late 19th century historic map (not shown on the Tithe Map) on Roborough Down.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Quarry' is marked on the early 20th century (1907) historic map; expanded since the original map depiction.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Area of workings shown on the modern mapping, but not labelled.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #93349 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV120615 | Related to: Drake Leat, Buckland Monochorum (Building) |
| MDV120613 | Related to: Inglewood, Buckland Monochorum (Building) |
| MDV120616 | Related to: Site of Lodge, north-west of Drake Leat (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 6 2018 4:51PM |
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