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HER Number:MDV105754
Name:Extraction Pit to the northeast of Summerfield House

Summary

A former extraction pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the northeast of Summerfield House.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 008 836
Map Sheet:SY08SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLympstone
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYMPSTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1945, RAF/106G/UK/865, RAF/106G/UK/865 RVp1 6002-03 30-SEP-1945 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355699.

The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.


Meridian Airmaps Limited, 1969, MAL/69014, MAL/69014 V 034-35 05-MAR-1969 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355379.

The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.


Environment Agency, 1998-2012, Lidar data JPEG SY08SW DTM, LIDAR SY08SW DTM Environment Agency 1998-2012 (Cartographic). SDV355698.

The former extraction pit remains visible as an earthwork pit.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.

A former extraction pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the northeast of Summerfield House. The former extraction pit is sub-circular in shape, measures approximately 14m in diameter and is located within an area characterised by similar such earthwork features.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351146Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV355379Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1969. MAL/69014. Meridian Airmaps Limited Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). MAL/69014 V 034-35 05-MAR-1969. [Mapped feature: #65187 ]
SDV355698Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. Lidar data JPEG SY08SW DTM. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SY08SW DTM Environment Agency 1998-2012.
SDV355699Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/865. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/865 RVp1 6002-03 30-SEP-1945.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)

Date Last Edited:Jan 13 2014 2:54PM