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HER Number: | MDV120683 |
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Name: | Possible extractive pit on South Moor, Alverdiscott |
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Summary
A small sub-oval shaped cropmark interpreted as a possible extractive pit of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1995, on South Moor, Alverdiscott.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 524 244 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Alverdiscott |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ALVERDISCOTT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT? (XVII to XIX - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD? (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a pit correspond to the grid reference for PRN167451.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167451 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A small pit, roughly 6m in diameter, is visible on aerial photographs (p1). It lies along a field hedge marked on OS 1st Edition 1:2500 mapping. It is possible that this feature is the remains of a small quarry. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP YL 14-5 17-JUL-1995
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79925 ] |
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SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167451. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | May 16 2019 2:14PM |
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