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HER Number: | MDV121316 |
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Name: | Possible extractive pit, Burrowplot Cross, Coldridge |
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Summary
Cropmarks of a circular pit with outer bank are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, at Burrowplot Cross, Coldridge. The cropmarks are interpreted as the remains of a possible post-medieval to 19th century extractive pit.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 693 071 |
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Map Sheet: | SS60NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Coldridge |
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District | Mid Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | COLDRIDGE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 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 circular pit and bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN166763.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166763 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A large hollow feature, 25m across, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (p1) to the south of Burrowplot Cross. The feature is of uncertain date and function but is considered likely to be a quarry of post medieval origin. It was digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/159 PART III 5265-6 19-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110595 ] |
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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. PRN166763. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Mar 13 2018 4:39PM |
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