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Summary

A post-medieval to 19th century quarry is shown on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map and is visible as a cut feature on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and digital images derived from lidar data captured between 1998 and 2016, to the southeast of Fursdon Farm, Bratton Clovelly.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49SE/64

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Site of a small 'quarry' shown on os 25" (1880s) map in the southeast corner of the field (os).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV274760.

Des=os 25" (1880s).

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

A 'Quarry' is shown and labelled in this location.

Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360208.

Earthworks of a pit are visible.

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 PRN167077.

Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167077 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A quarry is visible on aerial photos (p1). It is marked 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/1995 4210-2 13-APR-1947

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

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