See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV105768 |
|---|
| Name: | Extraction Pit to the east of Exeter Road, Exmouth |
|---|
Summary
A former extraction pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, to the east of Exeter Road.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 004 827 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Exmouth |
|---|
| District | East Devon |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | WITHYCOMBE RALEIGH |
|---|
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
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.
Plot 711 on the Withycombe Raleigh Tithe Map of 1839 is recorded as 'Pit Park' within the Tithe Apportionment.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1412, RAF/106G/UK/1412 RS 4032-33 13-APR-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352504.
The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF/58/369, RAF/58/369 V 5080-81 27-FEB-1950 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355804.
The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Royal Air Force, 1951, RAF/540/483, RAF/540/483 RS 4001-02 24-APR-1951 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352103.
The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Royal Air Force, 1960, RAF/58/3590, RAF/58/3590 F22 009-010 02-JUN-1960 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355806.
The former extraction pit has been completely levelled and the site redeveloped for housing.
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 1946 onwards, to the east of Exeter Road. The former extraction pit, which is sub-oval in shape and measures approximately 25m in length by 21m in width, remains visible on aerial photographs up until 1951 and has been completely levelled and the site redeveloped for housing by 1960.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349463 | Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. |
| |
| | |
| SDV351146 | Interpretation: 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 |
| SDV352103 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1951. RAF/540/483. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/540/483 RS 4001-02 24-APR-1951. |
| |
| | |
| SDV352504 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/1412 RS 4032-33 13-APR-1946. |
| |
| | |
| SDV355804 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF/58/369. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/369 V 5080-81 27-FEB-1950. [Mapped feature: #65201 ] |
| |
| | |
| SDV355806 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1960. RAF/58/3590. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/3590 F22 009-010 02-JUN-1960. |
| |
| | |
| SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
| |  |
| | Linked documents:1 |
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: | Apr 13 2015 8:36AM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.