See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.

Summary

Gravel pits are first depicted to the south of Peak Hill Road on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Trust SMR: 100073
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NW/152

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GRAVEL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1933, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116921.

'gravel pits' shown on os 6" (1933) map with additions in 1938.

1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116922.

Old pits shown but not marked on os 6" (1963) map.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116925.

Des=os 6"(1933)map with additions in 1938,sheet no 94ne.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116926.

Des=os 6"(1963)map.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV116927.

Aph=106g/uk/1412/13/4/1946/smr 45/7.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116928.

Des=moore,k. J. /archaeological coastal survey of the east devon coast/(1999)/in smr.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116929.

Des=os 25" (1880s).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Site of 'old gravel pit' shown on os 25" (1880s) map at sy11048678 + 'gravel pit' shown at sy11158680 (os).

MOORE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV29092.

Area has many large quarrying pits some of which have been infilled with refuse (moore).

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1798 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

'Gravel Pit' shown and marked on Ordnance Survey 1880s map at SY 1115 8680 with 'Old Gravel Pit' at SY 1104 8678. 'Gravel Pits' on Ordnance Survey 1933 map at SY 1110 8684. Many large pits in this area, some infilled with rubbish.
SMR.

FER, 2009, Archaeological Survey. Sid Meadow, Pond Meadow, Peak Hill Field and The Shack (Report - Survey). SDV348104.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV116921	Migrated Record: 1933.
SDV116922	Migrated Record: 1963.
SDV116925	Migrated Record:
SDV116926	Migrated Record:
SDV116927	Aerial Photograph:
SDV116928	Migrated Record:
SDV116929	Migrated Record:
SDV148	Migrated Record:
SDV29092	Migrated Record: MOORE.
SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #90890 ]
SDV346129	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV348104	Report - Survey: FER. 2009. Archaeological Survey. Sid Meadow, Pond Meadow, Peak Hill Field and The Shack. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital.
SDV351568	Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1798.
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

• EDV5534 - Archaeological Survey of National Trust Land in Sidmouth

Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.