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| HER Number: | MDV113925 |
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| Name: | Possible gravel or sand pit Southeast of Bridewell |
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Summary
A possible former gravel or sand pit of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the southeast of Bridewell. It is defined as an area of rough ground on digital images derived from aerial photographs of 2014 and likely survives as an earthwork.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 366 989 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY39NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hawkchurch |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HAWKCHURCH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVEL PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
- SAND PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
A sand pit and gravel pit are located in close proximity to the south.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1415-16 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.
The possible former gravel or sand pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Next Perspectives, 2014, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SY3698 13-JUN-2014 (Aerial Photograph). SDV359309.
The possible former gravel or sand pit is visible as an area of rough ground.
Richard Sims, 2015-2016, Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Interpretation). SDV359291.
A possible former gravel or sand pit of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the southeast of Bridewell. The elongated and irregular shaped earthwork measures approximately 114m in length by 49m in width and is located in close proximity to a sand pit and gravel pit depicted to the south on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey map of between 1904-06. The site of the former gravel or sand pit is defined as an area of rough ground on digital images derived from aerial photographs of 2014 and likely survives as an earthwork.
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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| SDV356127 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1415-16 11-APR-1947. [Mapped feature: #73272 ] |
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| SDV359291 | Interpretation: Richard Sims. 2015-2016. Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Cornwall Archaeological Unit. Digital. |
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| SDV359309 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2014. Aerial Photography for Great Britain. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery SY3698 13-JUN-2014. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6873 - Marshwood Vale National Mapping Programme project (Ref: ACD1260)
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 4 2015 10:09AM |
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