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DEVON RIGS GROUP SITES EAST DEVON DISTRICT and EAST DEVON AONB Site Name North Hill Tolcis Quarry Hutchins Pit Parish Broadhembury Axminster Widworthy Grid Ref ST096063 ST280009 ST212003 Railway Pit, Hawkchurch Hawkchurch ST326020 Estuary Cliffs, Lympstone Lympstone SX988837 Estuary Cliffs, Sowden Lympstone SX991834 Lake Bridge Brampford Speke SX927978 Sandpit Clyst St.Mary Sowton SX975909 Anchoring Hill Road Cutting Otterton SY088860 Uphams Plantation Bicton SY041866 Dark Lane Budleigh Salterton SY056823 The Maer Exmouth SY008801 Beggar Roost Quarry Rockbeare SY062941 Dunscombe Manor Quarry Sidmouth SY160887 Hole Pits Branscombe SY191890 Peak Hill & Mutters Moor Rolling Stone Higher Sweetcombe Wood Sidmouth/Otterton Sidmouth Sidmouth SY105880 SY146961 SY163929 Sunken-lane roadside cutting of Otter sandstone. Exposed deflation surface marking the junction of Budleigh Salterton Pebble Beds and Otter Sandstone, with ventifacts A good exposure of Otter Sandstone showing typical sedimentary features as well as eolian sandstone at the base Exmouth Mudstone and Sandstone Formation A good example of the junction between Budleigh Salterton Pebble Beds and Otter Sandstone, with ventifacts Quarry with clean exposure of the calcareous faces of the Upper Greensand Site showing the relationship between Middle Chalk and Upper Greensand Open pasture & forestry with Peak Hill gravel and Mutters Moor gravel A sarsen monolith thought to have been a Neolithic way-marker Thick, well exposed section of Loess Branscombe SY205892 Quarried roadside exposure of Upper Greensand SY28NW1 Branscombe SY204893 SY28NW2 Kilmington SY275977 Strike section of Upper Greensand Chert Beds An excellent exposure of the terrace gravels of the River Axe, with the characteristic exotic pebbles Hazelwood Roadside Exposure Great Knowle Kilmington Gravel Pit Description Hillside track along Upper Greensand scarp Quarry with section in Lower Lias mudstones and limestones Chalk resting on Wilmington Sands Sections in anomalously thick river gravels containing eolian ogical artefacts Estuary cliffs of Exe Breccia. Best displayed section of Permian Breccia lithology in East Devon. A good exposure of the mudstone facies of the Exmouth Sandstone and Mudstone which is seldom seen inland Type area for Brampford Speke Sandstone Quarry with Dawlish sandstone and an excellent display of sand dune cross bedding File Code ST00NE2 ST20SE1 ST20SW1 ST30SW1 SX98SE2 SX98SE3 SX99NW1 SX99SE1 SY08NE1 SY0W1 SY08SE1 SY08SW1 SY09SE1 SY18NE1 SY18NE2 SY18NW1 SY19NW1 SY19SE1 SY29NE1 1/12 EXETER Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Exeter SX899913 Quarry with good exposure of Permian trachybasalt SX89SE1 Exeter SX964883 River cliff exposure of Permian Dawlish sandstone SX98NE1 Pinhoe Brickpit Exeter SX954945 Quarry with best exposure of shaly Crackington Formation in Devon. SX99SE2 Bishops Court Quarry Exeter Heavitree Quarry Exeter SX963915 & SX965915 SX949921 Ludwell Valley Park Exeter SX945911 An excellent display of the large scale dune cross-bedding characteristic of the Dawlish Sandstone Quarry with good exposure of Heavitree Breccia Asymmetric valley and steep headed dry valleys of probably Pleistocene age Topsham Road Exeter SX940905 & SX941905 Hamlin Lane – Whipton Playing Fields Exeter Cowley Bridge Road Exeter Pocombe Quarry (Exonia Park) Ferry Road SX944930 & SX946929 SX911940 & SX911941 SX99SE3 SX99SW1 SX99SW2 Exposures of terrace deposits indicating the former height extent of the Exe Estuary during the Pleistocene, together with exposures of the Permian Heavitree Breccia SX99SW3 Alphington Breccia, Upper Permian SX99SW4 Roadside cutting with Upper Carboniferous Crackington Formation SX99SW5 MID DEVON DISTRICT Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Knowle Quarry, Crediton Crediton Hamlets SS789022 Quarry with exposures of Permian volcanic lava SS70SE1 Hayne Quarry Zeal Monachorum SS714032 Quarry with exposure of Upper Carboniferous Bude formation SS70SW1 Chapel Downs Road Cutting Crediton SS820005 Road cutting with exposure of Crediton Breccia SS80SW1 Pit Hill Road Cutting Crediton Hamlets SS817002 Blackborough Common Kentisbeare/Uffculme ST096090 Exposure of Newton St.Cyres Breccia on the sides of a deeply sunken lane Scarp hillside covered in bracken & woodland Uton Quarry Crediton Hamlets SX823985 Quarry with volcanic lava resting on soft reddish Knowle sandstone SS80SW2 ST00NE1 SX89NW1 2/12 NORTH DEVON and NORTH DEVON AONB Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Windy Cove, Morte Point Mortehoe SS445454 SS44NW1 Vyse Quarry Mortehoe SS490411 Putsborough Sands Georgeham SS448411 Codden Hill Quarry Bishop’s Tawton SS569297 Lake Hamlet Road Cutting Tawstock SS555317 Morte Slates with good examples of bedding cleavage Devonian Pickwell Down Sandstone with folding, faulting & other structural features Good example of the more continental sediments of the Pickwell Down Sandstones Type locality of the Carboniferous Codden Hill Chert. With structural features including faulting Pleistocene pebbly Boulder Clay/Outwash Gravel glacial deposits. Watermouth Berrynarbor SS555483 Lester Slates-and-Sandstones SS54NE1 Hele Quarry Ilfracombe SS533480 Rapparee Grove Hele Bay Tunnel Beach Bittadon ‘Felsite’ Quarry, Bittadon Bittadon ‘Felsite’ Quarry, Arlington Ilfracombe Ilfracombe Ilfracombe SS528477 SS535480 SS513477 Bittadon SS550408 East Down SS597400 Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Bluff battery Laira Battery Quarry Mainstone Quarry Bickleigh Vale Quarries Dorsmouth Rock & Quarry Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth SX459543 SX513562 SX521587 SX521594 SX538557 SX45SE1 SX55NW1 SX55NW2 SX55NW3 SX55NW4 Pomphlett Mill Quarry Plymouth SX507538 Quarried outcrops with rich fossil fauna Quarry with good exposure of Weard Sandstone Quarry with a Dolerite/gabbero sill Quarries & cuttings exposing an Elvan dyke. Pasture field with a natural outcrop and a small quarry. Upper Devonian pillow lava Middle Devonian Limestone, with fossils typical of the Plymouth Limestone Devonian & calcareous slate & crinoidal limestone with structural features Slates and sandstones of the Kintisbury Slates Limestones and slates of the Coombe Martin Slates Good exposures of the lithology of part of the Kintisbury Slate Type locality for the Devonian feldspathic tuff marking the base of the Pickwell Down Sandstone Devonian feldspathic tuff marking the base of the Pickwell Down Sandstone SS44SE1 SS44SW1 SS52NE1 SS53SE1 SS54NW1 SS54NW2 SS54NW3 SS54NW4 SS54SE1 SS54SE2 PLYMOUTH SX55SW4 3/12 SOUTH HAMS and SOUTH DEVON AONB Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Wembury Point St Anchorite’s Rock Hemerdon Open Pit Tower’s Wood Tramway Cutting Wembury Holbeton Sparkwell SX498484 SX591472 SX572584 Coastline, cliffs and foreshore Cliff top tor & quarry, with basic igneous intrusion into Meadfoot Beds Open-pit mine working, with Dartmoor Granite exposures SX54NW1 SX54NE1 SX55NE1 Sparkwell SX526587 Disused tramway cutting of Upper Devonian slate intruded by a dolerite sill SX55NW2 Cann Quarry Sparkwell SX524596 Lee Mill Plympton St.Maurice A38 Underpass Venn (Brixton) Quarry New England Quarry Sparkwell SX581555 Brixton SX545551 Brixton Yealmpton SX558524 SX595545 Chittleburn Railway Cutting Brixton SX541526 Steer Point Brixton SX544507 Spriddlestone Quarry Eastern Torrs (Elliot’s) Quarry Rounds Nest Quarry Yealmbridge Quarry Brixton SX540514 Elvan dyke, intruding the slate, with granite fragments showing it post dates the Dartmoor Granite Roadside cutting of Middle Devonian slate With fossils Roadside cutting with exposure of a fault and exposure of Upper Devonian slates Quarry with a good display of Devonian corals & stromatoporoids Quarry with Gabbo intrusion into Middle Devonian Slate Excellent section through a calcareous variant of Middle Devonian slate with some tuffaceous beds Quarry used for brick making. Variations in the state of oxidation and iron content. Quarry showing the second phase of Variscan folding in Devonian rocks. Yealmpton SX587519 Middle Devonian limestone, with good evidence of structural relationships SX55SE2 Yealmpton Yealmpton SX578514 SX591518 SX534631 & SX532632 SX636488 SX637488 SX686470 SX688421 SX675401 Quarry of middle Devonian limestone and dolomite. Caves and a lime kiln. Middle Devonian limestone with fold structures & deformation SX55SE3 SX55SE4 Unique in situ exposure of a limestone gossan lode & intrusive breccia SX56SW1 Natural tor outcrop of pinkish, acid igneous rock Quarry of slate from Dartmouth group and igneous rock resembling rhyolite Estuary cliffs A good example of Permian xposure & Devonian slates The only good exposure of the Start boundary fault SX64NW1 SX64NW2 SX64NE1 SX64SE1 SX64SE2 SX676416 Holocene barred valleys & deposits, sand dunes & coastal erosion SX64SE3 SX641537 SX731381 SX722478 SX754591 Quarry of Dolerite with veins of Epidote & Tremolite Many of the features of the rocks & structures of the Start Complex Railway cutting Limestone quarry with caves. SX65SW1 SX73NW1 SX74NW1 SX75NE1 Shaugh Iron Mine Shaugh Prior Tor Rock Pipers Cross Quarry North Efford, Avon Estuary Horsewell House Quarry The Shippen Kingston Kingston Aveton Gifford South Milton South Huish South Milton/South Huish Ermington Salcombe Churchstow Harberton Thurlestone Sand Waterloo Quarry North Sands Rake Railway Cutting Hazard Quarry SX55NW5 SX55NE2 SX55NE3 SX55SE1 SX55SE5 SX55SW1 SX55SW2 SX55SW3 4/12 Englebourne Quarry Harberton SX773563 & SX772564 Berrystone Rock Harberton SX762584 Harbeton Quarry Harberton SX776582 Loddiswell Mine Loddiswell SX721515 Blackdown Rings (Blackdown Camp) Loddiswell SX720520 Penn Recca Quarries Staverton Dorsely Barton Quarry Bulkamore Iron Mine Petoe Quarry Strete Gate Harberton Rattery Dartington Strete SX763673 & SX762666 SX781604 SX749631 SX761608 SX840463 Bourton Hall Berry Pomeroy SX808616 Afton Tor Quarry Ivybridge & the Erme Valley Wash (Tor Hill Plantation) Beesands (Sunnydale) Quarry Berry Pomeroy SX838632 An unusual & interesting outcrop of volcanic rock developed as a tor feature during the Pleistocene Volcanic tuff with unusual inclusions of limestone & slate Lode in grey, glossy, well cleaved Lower Devonian Meadfoot slate, with complex sulphide mineralisation The site provides a fine view point showing the broad geological features of the South Hams Quarries with grey-green, purple & green slate. Important because of its involvement in Medieval slate industry An accessible open quarry exposing a larva flow Iron mine with openworks, adits, stopes & shaft Quarry with Middle Devonian limestone beds A good section in the slates & sandstones of the Dartmouth group An excellent exposure of the thrust/fault structures characteristic of the region Quarry with Middle Devonian Limestone and a cave Ivybridge SX636562 River Valley & gorge crossing the margin of Dartmoor Granite. SX65NW1 Staverton SX769655 The best SX76NE1 Stokenham SX822415 Quarry with Lower Devonian Meadfoot beds SX84SW1 Bow Creek Ashprington SX827565 – SX839572 Good range of lithologies associated with the Ashprington Volcanics SX85NW1 Galmpton Quarries Kingswear SX881561 Waddeton Quarry Stoke Gabriel SX878560 Scabbacombe Sands Kingswear SX918520 Small quarries with Middle Devonian slate & valuable fossil fauna xposure of vesicular basalt pillow larva in the South Hams A wide range of lithological & structural geological features associated with the Torquay limestone The quarry & foreshore show a wide range of lithological & structural features associated with the Torquay limestone This coastal section shows a typical section of the Meadfoot beds lithology with associated folding & faulting SX75NE2 SX75NE3 SX75NE4 SX75SW1 SX75SW2 SX76NE2 SX76SE1 SX76SW1 SX76SE2 SX84NW1 SX86SW1 SX86SW2 SX85NE1 SX85NE2 SX95SW1 TEIGNBRIDGE Site Name Parish Grid Ref Ledge Wood Bovey Tracey SX798791 Field nr Court Grange Abbotskerswell SX856683 Description Viewpoint with view of large area showing varied topography and it’s relationship to underlying geology East Ogwell limestone exposed along ridge within copse showing karsttype jointed weathering File Code SX77NE4 SX86NE1 5/12 Whiteway Barton Kingsteignton SX884752 Ugbrook Park Quarry Kingsteignton SX869780 Mount Pleasant Woods Chudleigh SX871786 Whitstone Quarry Bovey Tracey SX815792 Kingsteignton Bypass Wolborough Quarry Kingsteignton Newton Abbot Haccombe with Combe Haccombe with Combe School Wood Quarry Dunchideock SX875871 Knowle Quarry, Ide Ide SX874895 Chudleigh SX882812 Former limestone quarry SX88SE1 Tedburn St. Mary Haccombe with Combe SX806937 Incised stream section with exposure of Crackington Formation. Fossils Recumbent folding in Whiteway Slates showing bedding/cleavage relationship SX89SW1 Sewage Works Netherton Holmans Wood Caravan Site Dillybridge Brook Combe Cellars Arch Brook Creek Stokeinteignhead Shaldon Shaldon Teignmouth Road Cutting Bishopsteignton SX87NE1 SX876740 SX852705 Whiteway Slate (Carboniferous) in bank in farmyard Disused sandstone quarry. Mainly sandstone with subordinate conglomerates, siltstones and shales. Beds have basal solemark. Good upper Devonian Sedimentary sequence Exposures of contact between Dartmoor Granite and shaly hornfels (Combe shale) Chercombe Bridge Limestone Exposures of Ogwell limestone different to other nearby exposures SX883721 Dolerite overlain by river terrace gravel and sand SX87SE4 SX88727216 Pillow lavas within the Whiteway Slates SX87SE5 SX900723 SX90977222 to SX90997228 SX93957201 SX92167304 to SX92657292 Luxton’s Steps Bishopsteignton SX89967284 to SX90427282 Wobbly Wheel Road Cutting Shillingford St. George SX917872 Exminster Quarry Exminster SX945883 Kenton Hill Kenton SX958834 A38 road cutting Haldon Hill Kenn SX905840 Disused quarry with good exposures of Permian lavas and their relationship to sedimentary material Quarry with good exposure of Basalt Lava resting on both Carboniferous & Permian rocks SX87NE2 SX87NE3 SX87NW1 SX87SE2 SX87SE3 SX88NE1 SX88NE2 SX97SW1 Red breccias and sandy breccias belonging to the Oddicombe Breccias in close proximity to Whiteway Slates. Landslipping near junction in cliff SX97SW3 Red breccias, sandstones and mudstones of the Teignmouth Breccias SX97SW4 Red breccias of the Oddicombe Breccias, containing abundant clasts of limestone along with sandstone clasts SX97SW5 Red breccias of the Oddicombe Breccias, containing limestone clasts and sandstone, quartz porphyry, sandstone, slate & basic igneous clasts. Exposures also occur of the Luxton Nodular Limestone which is separated by a fault from the Oddicombe Breccias. Permian Heavitree Breccia with granitic fragments probably derived from Dartmoor Permian Heavitree Breccia. Massive, worked for the typical local building stone Roadside cutting of Dawlish sandstone indicating a semi-arid or desert palaeoclimate. Road cutting exposed Upper Greensand (Blackdown Facies) resting unconforrmably on Teignmouth Breccia (Permian) SX97SW6 SX98NW1 SX98NW2 SX98SE1 SX98SW1 6/12 TORBAY and SOUTH DEVON AONB Site Name Parish Grid Ref Barton Quarry Torbay SX913671 Black Head-Anstey’s Cove Torbay SX940645 Brixham Cavern Churston Cove-Churston Point Torbay SX925557 Torbay SX920569 Crystal Cove Torbay SX896580 Hollicombe Head-Corbyn’s Head Torbay SX898619 Hope’s Nose (south) Torbay SX947633 Petit Tor – Maidencombe (a) Torbay SX927663 Quarry Woods Quarry Torbay SX89956315 Torbay SX930544 Torbay SX943562 Sharkham Point to Berry Head © Torbay SX933548 Sharkham Point to Berry Head (d) Torbay SX935567 Goodrington Road Cutting and Quarry Torbay SX892581 & SX893581 Torbay SX897563 Torbay SX887620 Torbay SX932565 Sharkham Point to Berry Head (a) Sharkham Point to Berry Head (b) Brokenbury Quarry, Churston Ferrers Barcombe Mews Quarry Breakwater Quarry, Brixham Description File Code Important exposures of the bioclastic Barton Member of the Torquay Limestone Formation The only significant outcrops of intrusive igneous rocks in the Torbay District A historically important source of Pleistocene vertebrate remains A thrust-bounded section through the Cherston Member (Frasnian) the highest division of the Berry Head Limestone Formation A wll-known exposure of a relatively late (i.e. post Variscan) north-south fault zone associated with a remarkable 25m wide zone of crystalline calcite Sandstone dominated sequence within the breccias and conglomerates of the Torbay Breccia Formation, including the stratotype of the Corbyn’s head Member, of regional lithostratigrafical importance A well-known structural feature in thinly bedded limestones and shales of the Daddyhole Member of the Torquay Limestone Formation Stromatoporoid-rich limestones of the Walls Hils Member of the Torquay Limestone Formation A good exposure of the thickly bedded sandstone of the Staddon Grit and the thin slaty beds between ? Spectacular folds in the Middle Devonian, Berry head Member of the Brixham Limestone Formation Haematite replacement of Devonian Limestone, associated with limestone breccias and localised developments of botryoidal goethite, limonite and haematite Caves with associated deposits, unique in the region Middle Devonian Limestone with corals, stromatoporoids & burrows. Dated by a fauna of conodonts. Shows structural features & a fault/solution fissure with Permian infilling. Middle Devonian foliated & partly dolomitised limestone with crinoid stems in shaly beds. Late upright folds refold foliation/bedding. Permian breccia with depositional features Middle Devonian limestone with fissures filled by Permian sandstone containing limestone blocks. Limestone solution features. SX85NE1 SX85SE1 SX86SE1 SX95NW1 7/12 Chapel Hill Torbay SX903651 Permian breccia with limestone fragments abutting against middle Devonian Limestone palaeotopography SX96NW1 Quarry Woods Quarry Torbay SX900631 Lower Devonian Staddon Grits. Thisckly bedded fine-grained sandstone with structural features. Of interest for conservation in onjunction with the Quarry Woods Reserve SX96SE1 TORRIDGE and NORTH DEVON AONB Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Colpit Quarry, Hartland Hartland SS279249 Carboniferous Crackington Formation. The fossiliferous Embury Shale with Gastrioceras subcrenatum exposed on a major fault line SS22SE1 Hartland Quay Hartland SS224250 Top Crackington Formation and marine shales SS22SW1 Bradworthy Mill Quarry Bradworthy SS318143 Carboniferous Bude Formation sandstone & shale with sediment features, plant remains & folding SS31SW1 Clovelly Coast Clovelly SS310257 Devon (Culm) facies of the Upper Carboniferous through the Namurian Westphalian boundary with fossiliferous horizons containing goniatites SS32NW1 Portledge Peppercombe Permian Outlier Alwington SS383245 Permo-Triassic ‘red beds’ unconformably overlying folded Bude Formation SS32SE1 Devil’s Stone, Shebbear Shebbear SS438100 & SS438092 Isolated Tertiary quartzite boulders of uncertain source & origin SS40SW1 Barley Grove, Torrington Great Torrington SS497188 Rosemoor Quarry St. Giles in the Wood SS502175 Beam Quarry, Monkleigh Monkleigh SS470206 Appledore Tidal Flats Northam SS453306 Embury Harbour Hartland SS215197 View of terrace features of the River Torridge & outcrops of Carboniferous Bude Formation sandstone & shale Carboniferous Bude Formation sandstone & shale with a fold & other structural features Carboniferous Bude Formation sandstone, shale & mudstone with sedimentological features, folding & river terraces Tidal mud flat and sand deposits crossed by a shifting meandering channel Upper part of the Crackington Formation with examples of two of the main marine shales and a slump bed SS41NE1 SS41NW1 SS42SE1 SS43SE1 SS21NW1 8/12 WEST DEVON and TAMAR AONB Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description Friars Hele Cross Meeth SS536070 River Okement Exbourne SS591022 Solland Quarry Sampford Courtenay SS615021 George And Charlotte Mine Gulworthy SX452698 Hole's Hole To Hooe Bere Ferrers SX428654 Hole's Hole To Hooe Bere Ferrers SX425660 Thorn Point to Tavy Bridge Bere Ferrers SX445623 South Tamar Consols Bere Ferrers SX435645 Tavistock Railway Cutting Tavistock SX475743 St. John's Avenue Carpark Wheal Anna Maria Wheal Anna Maria Bedford United Mine Frementor Mine Coryton Quarry Chillaton and Hogstor Mine Tavistock Gulworthy Gulworthy Gulworthy Gulworthy Coryton Milton Abbot South Tawton Quarries South Tawton SX480740 SX426736 SX426734 SX441726 SX424724 SX466849 SX438811 SX658947 & SX657951 Petrockstowe Basin with Tertiary (Oligocene) fluviatile clay (ball clay) sand and lignite deposits River section with associated river valley geomorphological features Quarry with Devonian Limestone pebbles contained within breccioconglomerate The only preserved mine in the Tamar Valley Estuarine cliffs showing the best and cleanest exposures of the Tavy Formation in its type area Estuarine cliffs showing the best and cleanest exposures of the Tavy Formation in its type area Estuary shore exposures showing key exposures of the Upper Devonian sucession of the Plymouth District and lower Tamar Valley Representative of the geology of the Bere Alston silver-lead mines One of the most important and extensive exposures within the Upper Devonian-Lower Carboniferous sequences of West Devon Vertical sections in Lower Carboniferous sucession Copper mine with evidence of chalcopyrite Copper mine with evidence of chalcopyrite and arsenopyrite The most diverse range of copper secondary minerals in Devon The only surface exposures of Gunnislake granite body in Devon Quarry showing Lower Carboniferous slate of good quality Former manganese mine with pyrolusite, rhondonite and rhondochrosite Quarries with exposure of Meldon Chert Formation limestones. Woodland & areas of water Grid Ref Description File Code SS50NW1 SS50SE1 SS60SW1 SX46NE2 SX46NW1A SX46NW1B SX46SW1 SX46SW2 SX47SE1 SX47SE2 SX47SW1A SX47SW1B SX47SW2 SX47SW3 SX48SE1 SX48SW1 SX69SE2 DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK Site Name Parish Legis Tor, Hen Tor Great Trowelsworthy Tors Buckland Monachorum Sheepstor Shaugh Prior SX570655 SX578644 Dewerstone Meavy SX536638 Virtuous Lady Mine SX472697 Cormer copper mine famous for well crystalised minerals e.g. arsenopyrite, pyrite, anatase and capped quartz Granite tors with elvan dykes A fine exposure of the trowelworthite Dartmoor Granite Fine exposures of small feldspar megacrystic variant of the Dartmoor Granite File Code SX46NE1 SX56NE1 SX56SE1 SX56SW2 9/12 Sweltor & Foggintor Quarries Wheal Friendship Wheal Friendship Dartmoor Forest SX566735 Quarry with typical non-megacrystic and megacrystic granite SX57NW1 Mary Tavy Mary Tavy SX504793 SX508793 SX57NW2A SX57NW2B Sourton Tors Sourton SX542898 Wheal Betsy South Brent & A38 Interchange Mary Tavy SX509811 South Brent SX695591 Ugborough SX676581 Former copper mine and source of crystals of arsenopyrite and pyrite Former copper mine and source of crystals of arsenopyrite and pyrite Exposures of typical agglomerate and dolerite in the Lower Carboniferous sucession north of Dartmoor Former mine showing examples of arites g tion with rarer elements Road cuttings at interchange with Middle Devonian slate and exposures of Head Good exposures of calc-silicate hornfels with a characteristic mineral assemblage Cornwood SX631589 South Brent Dartmoor Forest SX695606 SX644764 Good exposure of skarn (calcium-iron silicate) Granite tor with well developed tabular jointing and gullies and clitter SX66SE1 SX67NW1 Dartmoor Forest SX634770 Granite quarry SX67NW2 Wrangaton Moor Gate Erme Valley (within the DNP) Lydia Bridge, South Brent Bellever Tor Powder Mills (Higher Cherry Brook) SX58NW1 SX58SW1 SX65NE1 SX65NE2 SX65NW1B SX686741 Fine-grained granite and megacrystic granite SX67SE1 O Brook Widecombe in the Moor Holne SX660707 SX67SW1 Gidleigh Tor Gidleigh SX671877 Golden Dagger Mine Manaton SX680803 Birch Tor & Vitifer Ramsley Mine North Bovey South Tawton South Tawton Quarries South Tawton Belstone Cleave & Ivy Tor Belstone Consols (Greenhill) East Okement river section South Tawton SX681810 SX651931 SX658947 & SX657951 SX627935 Belstone SX632944 Belstone SX607938 Holne Road Buckfastleigh SX736664 Brookwood Mine Slipping Stones Quarry Yarner (Yarrow) Mine West Buckfastleigh Ilsington Bovey Tracey Widecombe in the Moor SX714675 SX789764 SX782783 A good example of stream tin workings The only location where aplitic rock of possible sendimentary origin may be seen clearly A good example of a Dartmoor tin mine with both open workings and underground mining Probably the best example of a major Dartmoor tin working Former Copper mine with mine dumps on a moorland hillside Quarries with exposure of Meldon Chert Formation limestones. Woodland & areas of water A good section in the Lower Carboniferous including the volcanoes Mine with minerals characteristic of the metasomatic north Dartmoor mineralisation Good exposure of Meldon Slate with Lenticles Formation Upper Devonian grey Kate Brook Slate intruded by Permian Lamprophyre, and purple and green Gurrington Slate intruded by Devonian basic rock Complex and interesting sequence of arites g tion formation A good example of a south Dartmoor copper mine A good example of a south Dartmoor copper mine SX731774 A good example of zenoliths and coarsely megacrystic granite Corndon Tor Bonehill Rocks SX68NE1 SX68SE1 SX68SE2 SX69SE1 SX69SE2 SX69SW1 SX69SW2 SX69SW3 SX76NW1 SX76NW2 SX77NE1 SX77NE2 SX77NW1 10/12 Ramshorn Down Lurgecombe Holne Bridge Leigh Tor Blackingstone Rock Higher Knowle Wood Wormhill Bridge Blackaller Quarries Parford Wood, Drewsteignton Coombe Farm Quarry Bickington Ashburton Holne Widecombe in the Moor Bridford Lustleigh North Bovey Drewsteignton SX790740 SX756713 SX730705 A good exposure of the Mount Ararat Chert and the Rora Slate Good exposure of lamprophyre dyke The best example of a thrust relationship in Dartmoor SX77SE1 SX77SE2 SX77SW1 SX711714 A good example of quartz/tourmaline rock SX77SW2 SX786856 SX790808 SX720847 SX730911 Large tor-type outcrop of Dartmoor granite A well exposed example of Palagocene fluviatile deposits A rare exposure of a NW-SE faulting cutting the granite ? SX78NE1 SX78SE1 SX78SW1 SX79SW1 Drewsteignton SX713902 An interesting example of Tertiary alluvial tin working SX79SW2 Drewsteignton SX719900 arites g outside the granite Bridford Barytes Quarry Bridford SX829865 Heltor Rock Scatter Rock Quary & Scatter Rock Great Rock Mine Bridford SX800870 Megacrystic granite in contact with hornfels A good section in Teign Chert and one of the few examples of a vein A granite tor with megacrystic granite SX79SW3 Bridford SX822856 Important locality for calc-silicate mineralisation SX88NW3 Hennock SX827815 Granite containing micaceous haematite SX88SW3 arites SX88NW1 SX88NW2 EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK Site Name Parish Grid Ref Description File Code Wild Pear Beach Combe Martin Point To Lester Point Woody Bay Combe Martin SS5820414778 Devonian Wild Pear Slates and Hangman Grits SS54NE2 Combe Martin SS5761714741 Type locality for Devonian Lester Slates and Sandstones SS54NE3 Martinhoe SS6768514899 SS64NE2 Heddons Mouth And River Martinhoe SS6554914965 Heddon Valley Great Burland SS6548414909 SS6670514940 SS64NE4 SS64NE5 SS6937914918 Devonian Lynton Slates; sedimentology and trace fossils SS64NE6 Holdstone Down Challacombe Roadside Balls Cross Martinhoe Martinhoe Martinhoe/Lynton and Lynmouth Combe Martin Challacombe North Molton Transition Lynton Beds – Hangman Grits Transition Lynton Slates – Hangman Grits; fossils and sedimentary structures including good convolute bedding Valley-side screes associated with the Hangman Grits Transition Lynton Slates – Hangman Grits SS6198914770 SS6957914106 SS7709213135 Periglacial polygonal soil patterns Devonian Kintisbury Slates Sandstone slopes, north-south gorges transecting Variscan structures SS64NW7 SS64SE1 SS73SE1 Shilstone Brendon SS7617314674 Active goyle with exposures of Hangman Grits of sedimentological interest SS74NE4 Lee Bay SS64NE3 11/12 Barbrook Road Cutting Lynton and Lynmouth SS7044914773 Cheriton Lynmouth Seafront East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group East Lyn Group Point Perilous Lynmouth Brendon Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Countisbury Lynton and Lynmouth Countisbury Lynton and Lynmouth Brendon Countisbury Brendon Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth SS7385814642 SS7199514981 SS7319814910 SS7326814884 SS7339614870 SS7452614880 SS7340014905 SS7455014885 SS7440014886 SS7460014860 SS7472014874 SS7430014810 SS7430014820 SS7290014900 SS7287214964 Ninney Well Bay Lynton and Lynmouth SS7347114962 Valley Of Rocks Shallowford Glen Lyn Gorge The Foreland Silliery Sands Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lynmouth Countisbury Lynton and Lynmouth SS7117014952 SS7134714519 SS7224914918 SS7477615027 SS7412514983 Devonian Lynton Beds leading into the Hollowbrook Formation of the Hangman Sandstone Group Devon Hangman Grits Devonian Lynmouth Slate; sedimentological interest Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates and Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates; sedimentology and fossils Lynton-East Lyn Fault exposed in cliffs bringing Devonian Lynton Slates against Hangman Grits Devonian Lynton Slates; sedimentology and fossils Dip and scarp topography Devonian Lynton slates exposed Devon Hangman Grits including plant remains Devon Hangman Grits with sedimentological and tectonic interest SS74NW1 SS74NW10 SS74NW11 SS74NW2A SS74NW2B SS74NW2C SS74NW2D SS74NW2E SS74NW2F SS74NW2G SS74NW2H SS74NW2I SS74NW2J SS74NW2K SS74NW2L SS74NW3 SS74NW5 SS74NW6 SS74NW7 SS74NW8 SS75SE1 SS79NW9 12/12
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